The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2023 12 18

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Head of security outfit in satirical sketch SKIT
I sang carol composed for English horn CORANGLAIS
Greek character ringing old boy over a fear PHOBIA
New rating's hair in excellent condition RIGHTASRAIN
Old game involving ten blues from here? OXBRIDGE
Parking by passageway leading to yard in Scottish town PAISLEY
Starts to observe radiation belts surrounding celestial bodies ORBS
Charity do back in Malaga GALA
Playwright opposite plugging leading performer -- daughter! STOPPARD
Factory worker, lad favouring active involvement HANDSON
Girl storing gold for American film director IVORY
Content behind bars? INSIDE
Object after awful performance ARTEFACT
Omit sailor's fish SKIPJACK
Attractive after a time, or trying? ATTEMPTING
Film's noble spirit BRAVEHEART
Cleaner having a disqualification caught early bus CHARABANC
Child at home -- cooler temperature required INFANT
Cat sheltering in cold bar, one in Ohio city CINCINNATI
Big hit, singer's first record SLOG
Amaze a firm over time ASTOUND