The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 30,212 - Feb 1 2023

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16 perhaps losing head as result of injury SCAR
Acquit Conservative writer and illustrator CLEAR
Act of law covering alien image STATUETTE
Call wearing the Spanish coat ENAMEL
Former love keeps away here in France by virtue of job EXOFFICIO
Group that's not working provide a counterbalance OFFSET
Inconsistencies as some nail a criminal ANOMALIES
Man stood trembling, seeing such a creature MASTODON
Milk pinched from upright moralist? PRIG
Money going with teachers for sugary snack DOUGHNUT
Pair oddly seen in marine tint SEPIA
Period that may be racist is rewritten TRIASSIC
Point, welcoming North American hatred ANIMUS
Put down drink SQUASH
Quiet game, golf -- show indifference SHRUG
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Ramblers may find such a place of comfort BEDOFROSES
Reveal a new grammatical term before church ANNOUNCE
Rough sailor varies at sea ABRASIVE
Short sweet dish alternatively known as main course MOUSSAKA
Singular ruin QUEER
Sinister business that's apparent throughout the universe DARKMATTER
Somewhere to stay could be shortly arranged -- outside Spain HOSTELRY
Surrealist needing energy for a retail outlet DELI
The lad's in a sort of club that's tacky ADHESIVE
This is why broadcast is contrary to religious belief HERESY
Try blocking extremely serious cuts SHEARS
Upset to see poll down? (2,4,2,1,6) ASSICKASAPARROT
Weakness accepting nothing finished in narration VOICEOVER
Wrong women in a line AWRY