The Telegraph - Cryptic - January 20 2017 Crossword Puzzle Answer

The Telegraph - Cryptic Crossword Puzzle Solution - January 20 2017

Clues	Answers
A failure departed being hugged and flattered	ADULATED
A fighting group having the last word to get the latest in excellent equipment	ARMAMENT
Become more girly maybe in short garments, charge around	FEMINISE
Bird not far off the ground, beginning to end	OWL
Bit of wire stuck into locks?	HAIRGRIP
Boy's big book left unfinished	TOM
Carried by man, a choice bit of Mexican food	NACHO
Chinese measure seen to be spiteful	CATTY
Country paper's content sent back, requiring editor's intervention	SWEDEN
Equipment I had to make very firm	RIGID
Female relation given piece of furniture, as may be allowed	GRANTABLE
Garment was falling short, one to cast out	WAISTCOAT
Guide losing character at the back in field	LEA
Madame in vessel, one causing a blockage	JAMMER
Meetings of groups of students outside university	FORUMS
Non-discrimination not the foremost attribute	QUALITY

 

Clues	Answers
Nymphs out of water and awfully sad	DRYADS
Plant we liked, wild under top of mountain	MILKWEED
Regarding cold places, it's what you expect -- see about going inside	POLAR
Rested one day of the week	SAT
Restrained ceremony offered by Brazil, say, with love	RITENUTO
Rover and very small governor form a relationship	VAGABOND
Son, inept person making run	SMUGGLE
Spell cast on poor actor in northern town	HEXHAM
Spring up, having to talk bombastically about end of war	SPROUT
The last character to come on the scene lacking a sort of control	ZAPPER
The old man breaks snooze maybe for a meal	REPAST
To talk down to a person -- it is nasty	PATRONISE
Unit with weapons also having to be in scheme	PLATOON
Walk away from part of football ground depressed	STANDDOWN
Was responsible for a sound game and came first	WHISTLED
You want this puzzle to be so crazy	CRACKED