The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2023 03 05

crossword answers
Clue Answer
What defectors do in different ways for old soldier DESERTRAT
Trouble is over law suit's possible provenance SAVILEROW
Scot's dated American, having pulled regularly AULD
Sharp cry from unknown number of Beatles in Bow YELP
Shelter always found around shantytown's west end ASYLUM
Perhaps Oxford's bottom student requires year alone SOLELY
Someone who might take me for dinner? CANNIBAL
Stand or move slowly left EASEL
Threads in edge of antifascist flag ATTIRE
Desirable to coat a cheap metal or an expensive one PLATINUM
Times incorrectly claiming Hendry's back in snooker STYMIE
Tip for listening in demanding bugging NEEDLING
Recalling troops in fear ALARM
President's vow in ceremony for all to see POMPIDOU
Place for racing driver, say, of high calibre? GOODWOOD
Like what I do? It's a plus! ASSET
King and queen welcoming royal in Asian language KHMER
River current circulates, as in equatorial regions TROPICAL
Funny son concealing funny tattoos DRUMROLLS
Auden disheartened by attempt, e.g. in Douglas's poem ANESSAYONMAN
Artist's medium disputed after leaving university MATISSE