The Telegraph – Cryptic – Mar 2 2018

Clues	Answers
According to story, Dorothy and Albert are hiding behind a complex near Birmingham	ANECDOTAL
and 3 Down: Dad and intercontinental mates transformed by this spiritual exercise	TRANSCENDENTAL
Animal and bird in the borders of Labrador	LEMUR
Chemical in multiple steroids	ESTER
Concert supporting male	PROM
Cover briefly taken by fellow who is a rebel?	INSURGENT
Dad at home, someone hard to deal with?	PAIN
English bishop with a twitch, uncertain in action	ERRATIC
Enjoying freedom from jail in general	ATLARGE
Expression of annoyance about graduate with desire to become playwright	DRAMATURGE
Family member recovering finally managed	GRAN
Head off right at the end of avenue	AVERT
Indifferent when name comes up at the end of a course	APATHETIC
King in humble abode distressed	HURT
Norm, uncouth fellow meeting Her Majesty as leading figure	STANDARDBEARER

Clues	Answers
One is on top of something learned about in maths class	NUMERATOR
Remark about quiet skill shown by a learner in different categories	COMPARTMENTAL
Return journey is a hit	HOMERUN
Russian royal once treating artisan badly	TSARINA
See 8 Down	MEDITATION
Slated sort of building, dry inside, with colourful exterior	ROASTED
Small drink with energy content that you may get at night time	DREAM
Some bag-handler employed by military leader	AGHA
Something jagged may be observed outside church	NOTCHED
Support member in fight	BEAROUT
This writer’s in garden, sitting in place, settling down	Sedimentation
Traffic in rush around England’s capital	TRADE
Troubles with ledge beginning to fall down	ILLS
Ultimately bored by issue, resign	DEMIT
Workers out of this world making telephone item	HANDSET