The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2024 02 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
LEFT WORK LABOUR
Brilliant writer hugged by boss, old American STUPENDOUS
Betrayed sea captain leaving British trial most pale LIGHTEST
Protested as Republican showed Democrat out REMONSTRATED
Mean strangers spoiled deals ARRANGEMENTS
Retail true rubbish? That's what you get from bookshops LITERATURE
Even short relative enters happy CONSISTENT
Second wife permits drinks SWALLOWS
Dirty punch as teenager boxes? UNCHASTE
Harry can prepare a king's shed -- look! APPEARANCE
Pull everyone on river ALLURE
Gain respect APPRECIATION
Look for well-groomed missing student SEEK
Nick turned up in low country MONACO
Liberal -- one politician lacking firmness LIMP
Some forgot a topper, upsetting King Edward? POTATO
Set of drinks including Tango makes you plump ROTUND
Large emperor geese primarily imitate cuckoo sound LEGITIMATE
Stir sailor's food FLAPJACK
Barrister put on small underwear BRIEFS
Old princess's style creating scandal DISGRACE