January 8 2019 The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 28,942 - Jan 8 2019 Puzzle Answer

The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 28,942 - Jan 8 2019

Clues	Answers
A bit of flower power -- and the rest	PETAL
A large Scot's cavorting, come what may	ATALLCOSTS
Cap supplier?	DENTALSURGEON
Changes in time to get into team on the up	EDITS
Deal set out about marathon, possibly, in Sussex town?	ARUNDEL
Ecofriendly sign somewhere hot	GREENHOUSE
Farmers might combine for this	HARVEST
Freeloader given shelter by companion	LEECH
Going to great lengths in the end	EXTREME
Island protected by whisky enthusiasts	SKYE
Little humour, it's said	WHIT
Maiden after dancing must keep this to be quiet	STUMM
Make stronger check on police, perhaps	REINFORCE
Mutineer hasn't broken emotional type of story	HUMANINTEREST

Clues	Answers
Nerd soon crept out to find reporter	CORRESPONDENT
Old politician in hotel wearing toupee	WHIG
Periodical observer	SPECTATOR
Place ideal to host university is tense	PLUPERFECT
Precisely, I agree!	JUSTSO
Raced up, considered, told a tale	NARRATED
Recruitment consultant's savage job?	HEADHUNTER
Reportedly glimpsed Apple's online assistant? That's magic!	SORCERY
Shoes almost ruined stockings	HOSE
Skilful journalist following up story on books	TALENTED
Spectacles no good for girls	LASSES
Talk about trendy doctor beginning to order a bit of the wet stuff	RAINDROP
True loner left in a muddle one could predict a lot	FORTUNETELLER
Unsupported, like a bed with just a mattress?	BASELESS