Mirror Cryptic Crossword Answers June 2 2017

Clue	Solution
Role Sid played as a warrior	SOLDIER
Fellow left at home with gold coin	FLORIN
Gets gun broken into pieces	NUGGETS
Does translate verses	ODES
A novel once more	ANEW
Conversed about part of song	VERSE
Fastens round the neck	TIES
Scan a red composition	READ
Cart doesn’t start as missile	ARROW
Incline towards nurse	TEND
Strike with large handle	HILT
Musical right for car worker	GREASER
Tenner spent on cheese ingredient	RENNET
Posted a message like a bird	TWEETED
A manoeuvre by RAF some way off	AFAR
Examiner finds nothing in angle	CORONER
Wines cultivated for strength	SINEW
The burden we bear?	ONUS
Follow German reel about? Drivel	DOGGEREL
Duster badly corroded	RUSTED
So elated about being deserted	DESOLATE
Fairy’s manner	AIR
Call about hospital department hiring	RENTING
School nowadays is miserable	SAD
Sailor to achieve his goal	TARGET
Tried working, exhausted	TIRED
Present during the recording	HERE
Friend working on ship	MATE