January 29 2019 The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 28,960 - Jan 29 2019 Puzzle Solution

The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 28,960 - Jan 29 2019

Clues	Answers
Birth that might take 3-5 days	DELIVERY
Complain -- the thing is ...?	OBJECT
Craving? Regularly gorge on ends of rye bread	GREED
Description of friend holding gold plate	PORTRAYAL
Eager to behead Welsh saint?	AVID
Engineer Joe and me succeeded, creating rules	REGIMES
Exchanges around whiskey and nuts	CASHEWS
Fish break into chippy	CARPENTER
Fools new in company, politician has surprised expression	NINCOMPOOPS
Go over and back down again?	RECAPITULATE
Good person, simple on reflection, loses temper?	ERUPTS
Irritant that could make everyone strangely green	ALLERGEN
Lone duck seen chasing Spanish sun	SOLO
Main songs? They're not heard by everybody	ASIDES

Clues	Answers
Not the calculating type, instinctive about hesitation -- and another?	INNUMERATE
Observe detailed piece by art gallery	SPECTATE
Ranged around park	GARDEN
Samples guinea pigs	TESTERS
Seat is prepared for rest of the afternoon?	SIESTA
So horse, reportedly, that is right, gets wetter	SOGGIER
Solve or create first of two clues occasionally	SETTLE
Stuffed, some diners ate dinner	SATED
Summary established after excavation	DIGEST
The least dodgy sportspeople?	ATHLETES
Things given by old boy before booze-ups	OBSESSIONS
Unpredictably but properly entertaining start to rowboat race at sea	PRECARIOUSLY
Violently hurt by quiet bird	THRUSH