The Telegraph – Cryptic – May 11 2018

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Clues	Answers
A Parisian gets married — is husband trapped and unwanted?	UNWISHED
Against having to travel on river	CONGO
Aristocrat using gardener here and there	GRANDSEIGNEUR
Army unit and police crossing river	CORPS
Artist with a thousand things to read goes wild	RAMPAGES
Beg Irish somehow to accept British nonsense	GIBBERISH
Beginning to relax, old boy at home may be seen in the garden	ROBIN
Big cask that may be on display in butcher’s window?	HOGSHEAD
Carriage light backed with gold	LANDAU
Cathedral precinct dean initially sealed off	CLOSED
Contentment of good boy brought before the head	GLADNESS
Country responsible for taking control of wild animal	ICELAND
Disputations in AGM, unrest getting nasty	ARGUMENTS
Goddess is buried beneath island	ISIS
Instance in which right thunderous god appears as beast with pulling power	CARTHORSE

Clues	Answers
Live with uncontrollable desire	RESIDE
Longing to be given a new start to make an impression	ETCHING
Man troubled with nag, scolder, gossip	SCANDALMONGER
Notice university with imposing exterior for one at ceremony there?	GRADUAND
Panel disagreed finally, with fuss ensuing	DADO
Put within confines of the law, girl is imprisoned in shelter	LEGALISE
Sailor without companions gets something to eat from the sea	ABALONE
Scheme, say, lacking a supportive section	SYSTEM
Sporty type who operates on the border?	FENCER
Stupid people chat about ill-gotten gains	GALOOTS
The French bishop, one with relations who will behave badly?	LARRIKIN
Thus a father joins English gunners in series of programmes	SOAPOPERA
Transfer from hospital somewhere in Hampshire	HANDOVER
Vehicles getting hit, beginning to end	TRUCKS
Woman in garden is upset? It’s a riddle	SIEVE