Sunday Telegraph Cryptic 2,809 Sunday August 16Th 2015

[meteora]

1ac Minimal salary increase in, for example, good job! (6) ??????.

4ac Diverted in midstream, use discretion (6) ??????.

1dn Maintain quiet and restrained manner (8) ????????.

2dn Admitted, audibly? Just so (5) ?????.

3dn Spell another word for sentence (7) ???????.

5dn He wrote sacred verses in dull fashion (7) ???????.

6dn Husband in rebuilt home with kids, in part of Arabia (9) ?????????.

7dn Idea I dropped on Tory minister (6) ??????.

[Neveracrossword]

5 Matthew, Book of the Bible. It's Matt, dull+Hew, fashion.

3 Stretch

4 Amused - in the clue (midstreAMUSEDiscretion)

[Jackdaw33]

2 Aloud
5 Matthew
6 Sheikhdom

[Jackdaw33]

7 Deacon

[scorpiojo]

7 Deacon (I)dea + Con

[Neveracrossword]

1 Praise, good job. P(enny)+Raise.

[scorpiojo]

1a Preserve

[scorpiojo]

*1d

[newbroughsom]

1.Numbers with other books showing modest talent in novel form (3,9) ---,---------. 2.Supporter's complaint about new player (10) ----------. 3. Watch someone like me crossing river as leader, in a fashion (11) -----------.
4.President's first lady left in sleeping-place (9) ---------. 5.
Run into small vessel extremely popular with surfers? (5) -----.

[dannyk13]

Old testament
Benefactor
Trendsetter
Roosevelt
Viral

[dannyk13]

Newbroughsom, Better if you submit your posts on your own thread.It avoids confusion.