The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 29,265 - Jan 21 2020 Crossword Answer

The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 29,265 - Jan 21 2020 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Make prisoners terse over time	CONSTRUCT
Man, perhaps, is allowed to scratch tail	ISLE
Mixing online less creates isolation	LONELINESS
Noisy disturbances after this month's commands	INSTRUCTIONS
Oriental art seen all over the place	EASTERN
Regard tree outside university -- pity top's chopped off	POPULARITY
River rising -- it starts to inflate old nun's habit	TRADITION
Short letter from school turned up	NOTE
Sister entertains at group's pleasure	SATISFACTION
Soldier's uniform	REGULAR
Started to avoid good head	BEAN
Sum left Wendy regularly confused	ADDLED
Summaries given about headgear	RECAPS
The least bad runners?	ATHLETES
Won't he do the wrapping precisely?	ONTHEDOT

Clues	Answers
Allow writer salary increase right away	AUTHORISE
Angry medic imbibing alcohol before end of day	GRUMPY
Brain food	LOAF
Chap's mistake to change direction at the end	ERROL
Check container vessel	CHURN
Cunning to wear the man's suit	HEARTS
Direct both ways?	REFER
Doctor sees wound before daughter is bandaged	DRESSED
Fancy the prom with sea air	ATMOSPHERE
Friend supporting Spain set to be gutted, I guess	ESTIMATE
Great air-cooler finally kept wine cold	FANTASTIC
Hard to cry over American	CALLOUS
I had energy to follow wife and roll out blanket	WIDESPREAD
Improve pieces penned by editor	EMEND
Kisses can oddly spread illness	SICKNESS