The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 01 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Check around river for homeless animal STRAY
Perhaps 99 rodents, not first choice ICECREAM
Sharp-witted little mammal departs SHREWD
Insight from wife is initially devoid of meaning WISDOM
Fashion article -- group cut it MAKETHEGRADE
Turkey perhaps following mongrel -- run! CROSSCOUNTRY
You and I tucked in debutante's American anorak DWEEB
Final spell in a lake TERMINAL
Mixed my one Asian sauce MAYONNAISE
Sailor almost certain daughter's bonkers ABSURD
Country bumpkin dialect's grasped INDIA
Telegraph writer maybe regularly rues beer REPORTER
Ship's crew in sea cut and run STEAMER
Lick cream BEST
United Nations on average is prejudiced UNFAIR
One cleans fish CHAR
Being sixteen, converted by church EXISTENCE
Insult cousin's new rabbit DISCUSSION
Shy small bird ignoring last shellfish LOBSTER
A second amount of money editor accepted ASSUMED
Revolutionary's capturing female cooks CHEFS
Raise hell to find celebrity STAR
Elgar's first movement and a student's sentimental EMOTIONAL
Belligerent cook varies eggs AGGRESSIVE
Valiant, he wrestles sea-monster LEVIATHAN
People supporting party gift DONATION