The Telegraph - Cryptic May 02 2016 crossword clues & answers

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The Telegraph - Cryptic May 02 2016

Clue	Answer
A good bet one suggests relatives should follow as some protection	NAPKIN
Back heavyweight individual? That's best	SECONDTONONE
Banish in former French island	EXILE
Bit of rough treatment for unseasoned wood	RAWDEAL
Card shop I went round for something lyrical or romantic	RHAPSODIC
Church item with red centre and unusual rose edging	REREDOS
Come to some backwater	WAKE
Course -- leading clubs perhaps put it on for training?	TRACKSUIT
Doing without strong drink �- it's discouraged	SPIRITLESS
Douglas's pet?	MANXCAT
Drink nearly everything? No, the whole lot	TOTAL
English naval officer is about to impress	COMMANDEER
Fresh sand, please, to make seaside features	ESPLANADES
Get to travel free by horse, at last	RIDE
Heading west, nothing holds up one coming from the border?	LUPIN
Interfere with doctor in case	MOLEST
Laze around, wanting enthusiasm?	ZEAL
Means being out of employment?	EARNEDINCOME
Nominally, she's discretion itself	PRUDENCE
Some congratulate rivals after the event	LATER
Some things have been left out -- ring the visiting diplomats	OMISSIONS
State of a hut that needs putting in order	UTAH
They put you in your place!	USHERS
Thought one could also have respected another's feelings	CONSIDERED
Unfortunately, they lack an opener	LATCHKEY
Unnecessary loss of a point irritates	NEEDLES
Unusual quote in a line in a maths book?	EQUATION
Water creature is quiet when inland	TERRAPIN
Went against the current trend?	EDDIED
Writer takes exam without company in Whitsuntide	PENTECOST

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