The Telegraph - Cryptic - Oct 4 2018 Crossword Answer

The Telegraph - Cryptic - Oct 4 2018 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Guard dog is old lady's pet	MASTIFF
Inspires American with, like, acquiring knowledge	AWAKENS
Laurence looking terrible in blue?	CERULEAN
Legally giving sanctuary in sacred surroundings	HONESTLY
More offbeat satire oddly covers outrage	STRANGER
Most cutting exam after tell-tale turned up	TARTEST
Old Nick relating to skeleton	OSTEAL
Page messenger taking time	COURTIER
Popular detective, cocky, coming over brave	INTREPID
Put pressure on sick to get medicine	PILL
Rubbish actress almost given new role	RECAST
Striking and elegant, but for pants ...	UNFORGETTABLE
Terribly masculine sporting lad's big-chested	BOSOMY
Tool that's fancy eases cut trimming rose's top	SECATEURS
Trigger's first with rogues Del and Rodney?	TROTTERS

Clues	Answers
... changing pants, idea is so cool	DISPASSIONATE
Adult, small below, in pieces	ASUNDER
Attach 'cut down bad habit' warning	ADVICE
Bad sport inhibiting one's cheers	PROSIT
Beer ends namely in containers here?	BREWERIES
Caused upset on hospital department	ENTAILED
Checked and exposed trapping Queen	BARRED
Chess piece one jumps over King	ROOK
Consume, consumed by binges, tippling	INGEST
Cool match official occasionally cried quietly	REFRESH
Correct my French taken by a beauty	ADMONISH
Demure in action getting seduced	DECOYED
Dock facing North River	SEVERN
Exclusive lot is terribly exclusive initially	ELITE
God of sex with bronze exterior	TITAN