The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 08 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
A king must take part in optimistic prayers ROSARY
Commotion from ducks in hotels beginning to alarm HOOHA
Remove traces of oil -- a better fluid OBLITERATE
Saying 'Get it and run off' UTTERING
Feature supporting European supremo FOREHEAD
Subject of story gone on vacation LIEGE
In a hurry, seeing cast following game RUSHED
Clean coat used by artist WASH
Seasonal treat, say, entertaining Daisy for example EASTEREGG
Doors fan confused about variable emphasis playing music SFORZANDO
The sound of fun has Liberal going for Democrat progeny DAUGHTER
Frenchman's address confusing us in Rome MONSIEUR
Former ace catching cold ONCE
Understand artist interrupting planet's festival MARDIGRAS
Soldiers will cut duty and get rid of spirit EXORCISE
During vacation, wife cries HOWLS
Pub in heaven needing food? SKINNY
Area twice invaded by unknown meadow plant AZALEA
On trial, a criminal must be reasonable RATIONAL
Accommodation producing hurtful remarks DIGS
Legally restrict container port on channel Bindover