The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 03 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
German city church in vital part ESSENCE
An unpleasant duty guarding silver in port ANCHORAGE
Wine I love cracked jar contains RIOJA
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Fish devouring fantastic bat -- suspect treachery? SMELLARAT
Detective Sergeant consuming beer in tourist area DALES
Labour aim always to be heard ENDEAVOUR
& 19 Down Out to lunch -- like Tea Party member? MADASA
& 17 Down Utterly perplexed, news noted as it breaks ATONES
Idea found in but little time THOUGHT
Give out scores on radio? ALLOT
French artist entertained by diplomat is Seurat MATISSE
Murphy perhaps included in balanced diet EDDIE
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A poor actor backing Sunak as guru? MAHARISHI
Time's up disastrously for Momentum IMPETUS
Champion: name for tall winger HERON
Disorder puts Emergency Room in endless peril DERANGE
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