The Telegraph – Cryptic – Jul 12 2018

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Clues	Answers
Animal also carried by father	PANDA
Article arrived comprising of French scholarly world	ACADEME
Attractive Democrat fit for office?	DELECTABLE
Can or tin formed to hold preserve finally?	CONTAINER
Coach possibly coaches	TRAIN
Craftsman worked hard accepting need’s minute	BLACKSMITH
Expressed arrogance of those due to succeed	HEIRS
Fitter going after plug for electrical device	ADAPTER
Free, not having been booked	UNRESERVED
Later today drunk takes refusal the wrong way	TONIGHT
Left in saddle breaking runaway	LANDSLIDE
Lie concerned with Conservative policy	RECLINE
Lifted ladle dropping end? Silly me!	OOPS
Lifting one newspaper’s short title	THEFT
Occasionally play Greek instrument	LYRE
Part is tempting embracing actress, say	ARTISTE

Clues	Answers
Place hollow elm in box and burn	CREMATE
Polishing some bars and ingots	SANDING
Purge using concoction of bitter aloe	OBLITERATE
Regularly sleep in, having guaranteed free time	LEISURE
Rude man flashing, exposed	UNARMED
Scene of depravity overlooking morals initially	SODOM
Sceptic hates it to be otherwise	ATHEIST
Scraps of potato served up around meal’s starter	DUMPS
Sweetheart with partner harbouring a new issue	EMANATE
Talk purchasing posh drinks raised in bar	GASTROPUB
Time ship worker set off	TRIGGER
Tiredness for all in unlimited sport	ENNUI
United following team’s card	MENU
Vacuous English politician facing vacuous Tory	EMPTY
Wash old socks	HOSE
Wasted time, aimed to be prompt	IMMEDIATE