The Telegraph CRYPTIC Apr 23 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 29,345 - April 23 2020 - Puzzle Answers

Clues	Answers
& 18 Down Smaller beast that shines in the night	URSA
Archaeologist taking vehicles to edge of site	EVANS
Baddies in car first to escape	HEELS
Car slightly deficient facing ban -- this could strengthen its frame	ROLLBAR
Circuit material making comedic turn so dreadful	SEMICONDUCTOR
Daughter getting behind, being less sensible	DAFTER
Endless task given to a learner associated with singing	CHORAL
European man losing head when grabbed by pretty girl?	DANISH
Explosive females at matches in Scottish isles	HEBRIDES
Foot of water in cathedral office	SPONDEE
Guy providing drinks with energy	TEASE
I am clothed afresh and well-organised	METHODICAL
Like an understudy on stage?	ACTING
Man readily available when husband is away	ANDY
Map's original creator with new layout	MERCATOR
Nomad is drunk outside a meeting-place somewhere in New York	MADISONAVENUE
Party that's horrible with teachers' group providing something to eat	DOUGHNUT
Pipe from bath taking last of waste	TUBE
Placed side by side with group opposing	SETAGAINST
Poet and playwright heard in town by Thames	MARLOWE
Quick rhythm evident in gavotte!	DOUBLETIME
See 16 Across	MINOR
Shrubs faring badly in ashy garden	HYDRANGEAS
Susan's bowled over by the legendary hero	THESEUS
Unusual blue lava worth a lot	VALUABLE
Vegetable matter a domestic animal has eaten	PEAT