Mirror Classic Crossword Answers July 12 2017

Clue	Solution
Slaughters	MASSACRES
Cooker	OVEN
Remove by digging	EXCAVATE
Dried grape	RAISIN
Anaesthetic	ETHER
Stifle	SMOTHER
Weep	SOB
Vertical or erect	UPRIGHT
Pinafore	APRON
Emergency	CRISIS
Witty retort	REPARTEE
Hereditary unit	GENE
Of companies or businesses	CORPORATE
Polite	COURTEOUS
Boundary or edge	PERIPHERY
Business representative	AGENT
Fail to resist pressure or temptation	SUCCUMB
Spanish sparkling wine	CAVA
Consumes	EATS
Cathedral singer	CHORISTER
Practical joker	PRANKSTER
Habitual drunkard	SOT
Camera device	SHUTTER
Perfume	SCENT
Brave man	HERO
Tented area	CAMP