The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 08 11

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Nick's next-door to vulgar working-class BLUECOLLAR
Number one in non-fiction? AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Retaliation from adder possibly in fix COUNTERATTACK
Romeo cuts 'babe' -- it's kind of amusing DROLL
Some 'dirty rat' in Ukrainian revolutionary collective UNITARY
Strip off? That woman would SHED
Taking up rugby added lines to husband -- a tearaway once! HOTSPUR
Worried if able to rescue vehicle LIFEBOAT
Nearly make taps get too hot SCORCH
Near miss in traffic -- loses haversack CLOSESHAVE
Mysteriously lust over articles showing dried food SULTANA
More fierce ladies maybe pop off to board British Rail BLOODIER
First light vacation accompanying date DAYBREAK
Fake fur trade's disrupted FRAUDSTER
Drivers keeping learner in second place in Texas ALAMO
British miss spot where star used to appear BLACKHOLE
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Local meeting's suppressing rent in part of Midlands DERBYSHIRE
Places on board or inside non-stop ferries? directorships