The Telegraph - Cryptic - September 26 2016 Crossword Puzzle Answer

The Telegraph - Cryptic Crossword Puzzle Solution - September 26 2016

Clues	Answers
A Caledonian race meeting	ASCOT
A decked-up election car displaying rate increase	ACCELERATION
A race of trees	OAKS
American business contracted a Peruvian	INCA
Animal with neck fur and round head	BOAR
Assimilate sailor's world?	ABSORB
Beat in golf round	FLOG
Books with opposing points about love, in a way	NOVELS
Bulletin carelessly pasted to front of church	DESPATCH
Compelled number to join military unit	FORCED
Each vies desperately and is successful	ACHIEVES
Ends Lagos riots	GOALS
Flag Officer?	ENSIGN
Footwear put on in a hurry?	SKATES
Gloomy study to cause depression	SADDEN
Have a rewarding job	EARN

 

Clues	Answers
Have no attraction -- as unprofitable investments do?	LACKINTEREST
I catch pastor out in terrible circumstances	CATASTROPHIC
I'd turned up with vehicle for piece of furniture	DIVAN
It may be in a bank or in circulation	BLOOD
Label in new seed bed	DESCRIBE
Let's beat crashes with this	SEATBELT
Look after pound as an animal refuge	LAIR
Need little time?	SHORTAGE
One infiltrates at front, to no avail	INVAIN
Race of one's life?	CAREER
Ship in which sherry may be served	SCHOONER
Some backing from the choir trebles for a small group	TRIO
Something in the garden that provides colour for the eye	IRIS
Team for shooting game ... Wolves?	FOOTBALLCLUB
Tom rings, expresses disapproval	CATCALLS
Woman's resignation	PATIENCE