The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 11 14

crossword answers
Clue Answer
MEET IN PARISIAN BAR ENCOUNTER
Since start of Brexit, Spain imports sauce, strangely BECAUSE
Shaver's gone rusty, unfortunately YOUNGSTER
Stores are in retreat? Most close NEAREST
In favour of Democrat interrupting US president getting banned FORBIDDEN
Forgave former lover and swore to ignore king EXCUSED
State dept half abandoned Irish county DECLARE
Some pretty pessimistic characters TYPES
Work for each group of schoolchildren PERFORM
Comes and goes far? ARRIVES
Move bird? Not I! BUDGE
Subdivision from group including FBI agents SEGMENT
Make prisoners almost honest in front of court CONSTRUCT
Approach banker, creating excitement ADVENTURE
Justify Edward returning first tennis shot DESERVE
Time before river revealed fish TROUT
Murderer grabs appropriate leader CAPTAIN
Twice actor oddly rejected a drink COCOA
Under church, climbers will find badgers CHIVIES
Retiring soldier PRIVATE
Red tonic mum's drunk COMMUNIST