Mirror Cryptic Crossword Answers July 2 2017

Clue	Solution
Strange dearth of sewing material	THREAD
Raid ruined without water	ARID
More excited by capital	ROME
Musical lubricant	GREASE
Repeat in the choir	ECHO
Banner includes queen	ANNE
Poet loses right to dwelling	HOME
Snapped, having only forty winks	NAP
Creature of romance	MAN
Appealing to reduce energy	CUTE
Phase pets out	STEP
Mark’s out of mascara	SCAR
Make an effort on a tune	STRAIN
Pleasant French resort	NICE
Profound notes on record	DEEP
Moderate one’s mood	TEMPER
Row about German animal	TIGER
Dance film	REEL
Imagine being armed badly	DREAM
Mean to change last word	AMEN
Modern centre design	RECENT
Fall, getting nothing to sag	DROOP
Following from main exterior	NEXT
Formerly in concert	ONCE
Mad within Parisian river, say	INSANE
Considered source of inspiration on the day	MUSED
Disturb informed group	UPSET
Heard collier was unimportant	MINOR
Stumble on journey	TRIP
Attorney finds politician wet	DAMP