The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 29,235 - Dec 16 2019

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An American theatre award presented to male opposite ANTONYM
Approve of English language sweeping across Germany ENDORSE
Be cruel to journalists after work OPPRESS
Best chapter about current theme TOPIC
Bird in gale raging over Spain EAGLE
Debt is getting out of hand in flat BEDSIT
Drink sovereign rejected LAGER
Fake news about king causing conflict FRICTION
Film of tense game, with Tiger beaten at the end TRUEGRIT
First of fields set aside, left unploughed FALLOW
Fixed allowance and gratuity in post STIPEND
Go back briefly, then off out to lunch, having these? BATSINTHEBELFRY
Green supporter, conserving energy, showing bit of backbone? VERTEBRA
Hand over change TRANSFER
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Indian city featured in not very intelligent plan DIAGRAM
Jackass departs on cue DONKEY
Leading journalist turned up in terminal DEPOT
Lively one kept in iron pen FEISTY
Manchester has one chaplains condemned SHIPCANAL
Marine disorientated on top of Trump Tower MINARET
Notice short ambassador's hat CLOCHE
Pioneers encountered in rallies around France FOUNDINGFATHERS
Popular comprehensive, for the most part INGENERAL
Ruminant: one leapt out ANTELOPE
Rush round place in unrestrained bout of extravagance SPLURGE
Spear I'd dropped in English river TRIDENT
Very honest about line unknown REALLY
Woman who teaches may be married, I repeat MISTRESS