The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2022 05 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Represent guys holding answer MEAN
Seats in church look small CHAIRS
Specialist continued to handle Muslim ruler CONSULTANT
Starts to read Ayn Rand's epic -- excellent RARE
Wasteful tramp runs out after more EXTRAVAGANT
Protestant's row in Arabian state ORANGEMAN
Point out charge involving a European INDICATE
Number reduced, would you believe? NOLESS
Likelihood of seeing nurse outside hospital? THREAT
Irish novelist in grave close to Joyce STERNE
Hurt fencing schoolboy champion PALADIN
German's fine after port wine RIOJA
Full round in between THOROUGH
Fruit, choice, next to one of London's stations VICTORIAPLUM
Huge crowd in store heard HORDE
Massive commemorative statue by a lake MONUMENTAL
Move to a smaller property in depressed area DOWNSIZE
One nursing husband in pain ACHE
Popular role, to some extent INPART
Sailor showing fears are misplaced SEAFARER
Spy hat Maria lost MATAHARI
Tool chest unfortunately broken into by yobbos' leader SCYTHE
Wall hanging recording second attempt TAPESTRY
Work at cutting special hallmark toys, traditional wooden figures MATRYOSHKADOLLS
Book first of tests after much delay ATLAST
Begin a filling meal LAUNCH
AT SEA, A DUCK COMING IN LOW AFLOAT
Anger returned during school term PERIOD
Acceptable in one piece ALLRIGHT
Model drunk? Take no action SITTIGHT
Record message NOTE
A line on Bottom in book? ALBUM
A second artist lifted bouquet AROMA
Bowler's piece of magic? HATTRICK
Opportunist appearing in court, shortly CHANCER
Climate affected small garden plant CLEMATIS
Correspondence following series showing armour CHAINMAIL
Leering nastily, taking in one's underwear LINGERIE
LEAGUE MATCH UNION
Empty tank container must be loaded VACANT
Eyre's gang, mistreated in Brontë novel AGNESGREY
Find out about daughter and become furious SEERED
Fun guys in mixed US team AMUSEMENT