The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2023 05 04

crossword answers
Clue Answer
More irritable sailor rolling over deck RATTIER
Most inane dirt repelled star DUMBEST
Root of pidgin's English GINSENG
Less robust rule a king rejected RANGIER
Isaiah's first lament about Biblical character NAOMI
Learner, more or less idlest, periodically CADET
Express and Sun primarily showing arrogance AIRS
My face is friendly! CORDIAL
Old lady's detailed minding a cosmetic MASCARA
Will check state when artery clogs DETERMINATION
Conduct of French, more common reportedly DEMEANOUR
Treats moderates surrounding Conservative MEDICATES
Tedium being buttonholed by drunken nuisance ENNUI
Backing account, criticise Independent in remark ACCOMPANIMENT
Paddle round top of ocean? BOAT
Delight seeing good boy study GLADDEN
Rotten, almost entirely inedible meat OFFAL
Israelite occasionally seeing Dead Sea's content? SALT
Right milk producer? One bottled fresher RUDDIER
Final United competition acquiring new stamina ENDURANCE
Dreadful time fire briefly engulfed polish TREMENDOUS
Drained after stomach lurched TUMBLED
Desire of topless enchantress! ITCH
Charge could be shocking OFFENSIVE
Bracing air over area OZONE