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The Telegraph – TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,230 – May 17 2019

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Argument can end in dismissal, I’m sure	QUODLIBET
Bats and elves trapped?	ENSLAVED
Book about one prisoner’s facial expression?	EMOTICON
Dressed in black and very mature	BANDAGED
Drink with introverted guards	SHANDY
Gangster, better one	CAPONE
Ground cover often hides first of leaves	MULCH
Huge prison in Palma?	MAJORCAN
Investigate crashed cars here	RESEARCH
Kid given posh pasta sauce	RAGU
Like ice, sparkle on the house?	FREEZING
More than happy with start of board game	BLOTTO
Nessun Dorma’s concealed release	UNDO
Off road, jeep is put at risk	JEOPARDISE
One’s very short but ultimately long	TITCH
Putrefaction in a seed plant	PROTEA
Quandary — ‘Birdsong’, unfinished novel	TRILEMMA
Scottish jury in part of area, perhaps	ASSIZE
See whiskey bottles near wife	BATHANDWELLS
Sour beer turned into average lager	ALEGAR
Suspended writer, awfully loud American	PENDULOUS
Test papers? Test for one cabbie	TAXIDRIVER
Tidy up old vehicles	TRAMS
Tragic hero’s family belongings left inside	KINGLEAR
Tropical fruit always eaten by dad	PAPAYA
Weapon of old station workers	QUARTERSTAFF
Would they invoke bad for something better?	THEDEVILYOUKNOW
Yearbook article in 25	ANNUAL

The Telegraph – TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,229 – May 16 2019

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A job destroyed renegade	APOSTATE
A right lavish binge runs away with church	FREESPEECH
After bike, communist seizes mounted horse, maybe	QUADRUPED
Amateurs spread pieces	LAYMEN
American’s talking nonsense when wine is imbibed by jerk	JIVING
Avenger almost left, showing staying power	STEEL
Corrodes anode, a right mess finally	EATS
Cycling fun: a character coming last is not bothered	UNFAZED
Defeated personnel in urban setting	THROWN
Design a Morse character after US president	POLKADOT
Employer bottled by Scouse ruffian	USER
Experience less energy	UNDERGO
Fake tears upset Zoe at first	ERSATZ
Fix flow backing up	EDIT
Follow course recording	TRACK
In a crude way, old British activity disheartened lady	OBSCENELY
Latin used badly is cut off	INSULATED
Lucid old woman’s taken in by coin	COHERENT
Most wanted by bureau, possibly, gets to work anywhere	HOTDESK
Our friend is a help with login changing	ANGLOPHILE
Pa perhaps in revolutionary claim, with men let out to protect base	CHEMICALELEMENT
Picture getting skittle for a strike	IMPINGE
Refuse to bring in Republican over Democrat’s lie?	RECLINE
Repeated an error, no men involved	RERAN
Require enmity, lacking the French	NEED
River development New England excluded in critical description	EXEGESIS
Support company leaders in panel	BACKBOARD
Understand part of contrary bishop’s argument	GRASP
We yearn for variation a week after Christmas	NEWYEAR

The Telegraph – TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,228 – May 15 2019

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& 17 Down ‘Tapestry’ remaining one of the greatest albums ever	HANGINGON
& 17 Down Stooge getting defective ‘mechanical’ part fails	GOESTO
& 17 Down Support two with lethal wound desperately defending	BACKTO
Arrest record for accessory to grooming	NAILFILE
Bats echoing high note to trap food supply	CRACKPOT
Breaking Frasier’s heart with depravity he had a woman like Lilith	SHEDEVIL
Brought up one versatile vehicle accessory for Button’s fixer	ETUI
Checked components of 17 Down that’s obsession of Donald Duck	TEAL
Create new aristocrat line in coat of ermine	ENNOBLE
Do bird	ROOK
Essential ingredient of food favouring energy stored in can	PROTEIN
Fit not very precise? Not very	AGUE
Grove celebrated conductor	WOOD
It can help you get up at Aviemore if kilt’s laid out	SKILIFT
Left field in bad condition after running a lot	OFFTHEWALL
Long facial hair needs top trimming	ACHE
Low boat beginning to sink lower and lower leaving lake	SCOW
Nerd hiding in the lab breaking cover	TABLECLOTH
Pipe down? The opposite facing hard Viking leader	BLUETOOTH
Provided players protection from injury	CAST
See 9 Across, 23 Across, 12 Down	THEWALL
Service two hours before Cinderella left ball	ATTENDANCE
Share index decline around November brings ruin	DOWNFALL
Showing lack of vision enraged this revolutionary	NEARSIGHTED
Soldiers from city on Pearl River served time in military camp	CANTONMENT
Song beer tent let loose?	TENGREENBOTTLES
Trendy during present era, cryptic reading of 5 Down is without meaning	INADVERTENT

The Telegraph – TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,227 – May 14 2019

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A French female swallowing rough sea causing apprehension	UNEASE
Dress for races in river	ATTIRE
Fish getting on boat for sport	SKATEBOARDING
Halt exercises in railway bar	ESTOPPEL
Hard instruction about a magpie	HOARDER
Having more importance than others in front of cardinal	PREEMINENCE
Heard lord chant, very loud	PIERCING
His tempo when playing could be the devil	MEPHISTO
Lacking parking, place second street last	UTMOST
Medium in dried-up sample on slide	SMEAR
Mischievous child concerned about half of HM Excise being inexact	IMPRECISE
Mournful music brought back by English network	DIRGE
On Nile flowing back, one goes east to find current	ELNINO
Outpouring from snout with broken bones and head, reportedly	NOSEBLEED
Position of wheels that is returning in fashion	TOEIN
Rebel in study with time could become lacking in moral vigour	DECADENT
Regular attendant sees a drop in colour	HABITUE
Rhyming lines in service accompanied by tango	TIERCET
River monuments heartlessly vandalised send everyone away	EXEUNTOMNES
Singer’s evil towards regiment	SINATRA
Snappish storm spoilt fair play	SPORTSMANSHIP
Stick publicity in this place	ADHERE
This should not be removed from fine pasty after cooking	SAFETYPIN
Using two languages at that time causes increase in duration	LENGTHEN
Voluntaries regularly appearing to be extravagant	OUTRE
With Vogue short of capital in a mess this will preponderate	OUTWEIGH
Withdraw to have 31 days back in Rome?	SECEDE
Written declaration of opinions is plain ordinary	MANIFESTO

The Telegraph – TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,226 – May 10 2019

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Aboard ship, peer as net entangled marine monsters	SEASERPENTS
Aggravation at sea losing a good sailor	NAVIGATOR
Almost completed short step saving energy payment	TRIBUTE
Basically fussy and really regularly ignored	PRIMELY
Capsized over and over	UPENDED
Clothing I left dropped in dirty room	VESTIBULE
Comedian with variable range	CARRY
Composition of two foreign articles after a month	NOVELLA
Cor! Pet possibly disappears in milling waste products such as this	SAWDUST
Cut sandwiches to music from America	MOTOWN
Degrees ending in success?	THIRDS
Deliver case of iron and copper in Nice and lead in Toulouse	INFLICT
Divine gold carpet going upwards	AUGUR
Figure coming up with metal good for mesh	NETTING
Greed is a sin holding soldiers back	AVARICE
Honour nice as alternative for respect	OBEISANCE
Invite violent commotion seeing off bridge opponents	TEMPT
Lamentable being pregnant after a Romeo disappears	CRYING
One taking advantage of work somewhere in Africa in harbour	OPPORTUNIST
Organisation in which one is made victim	SETUP
Recordings made of time with friends	TALLIES
Ruin predicted in trouble with EU	DECREPITUDE
Some international clubs yearn to bag one player	PARTICIPANT
Stumble from topless bar; felt drunk	FALTER
Swimmers on near edge of treacherous rocks	TOTTERS
They gas snakes after beginning to panic	PRATTLERS
Unfavourable publicity almost sure to be heartless	ADVERSE
Very fine screen is most weak	SOFTEST

The Telegraph – TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,225 – May 9 2019

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A naturist option when dancing is the limit	SATURATIONPOINT
Armed force disposing of monarch leads to reasonable scandal	AFFAIR
Bird seen in various trees in Asian capital	KESTREL
Brand market regularly discounted	MAKE
Celeb’s first cry — ‘It’s gruesome’ — after treatment — such as this?	COSMETICSURGERY
Certain to accept espionage group’s hunch	SURMISE
Close off the main line	SEAL
Commission executed amongst leaderless crowd	ERRAND
Conservative engaged in a lot of diverse sin	AVARICE
Cool people including first of women in staff	INCROWD
Deplorable action linked to a former battleground	CRIMEA
Enquire about quartet close to the monarch?	PRIVY
I travel widely, covering France in pursuit of favourite biscuit	PETITFOUR
Issue person addressed starts to niggle Government	YOUNG
Less organised, this writer in error turned up without Mike	MESSIER
Low charge to secure good area of London	MOORGATE
Material long associated with newspaper, perhaps	ORGANDIE
Note included in complete equipment, bound together	CLOSEKNIT
Object about manipulation of poll: this is traditionally flat	MILLPOND
Obsessive about city spot, according to report	ANECDOTAL
One is enthralled by pleasing features and threatening features	GRIMACES
Party leader finally rigged county	DORSET
Reprobate, unimpressed, dismissing Liberal	BASE
Republican suppressed by duke in dominant position	FIRST
Scrap during gambling game is disorganised affair	FARRAGO
Source of earth contributing to all of mud (churned)?	LEAFMOULD
Start to ask to play baseball?	BEGINNING
Stones on the road beginning to interfere with a nut tree	MACADAMIA
Superior rum knocked back, disposing of one litre	LORD
Worthless stuff that’s served hot in eatery	CHAFF

The Telegraph – TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,224 – May 8 2019

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& 18 Down Rump of goat but no duck in hearty red hot meat tapas dished up for un-birthday bash (3,3,7,3,5)	THEMADHATTERS
& 6 Down & 10 Across Krays perhaps surrounding rickety Elk Lake billet (misprinted, Times admitted) — nonsense from 6 Across 18 Down	TWINKLE
Bores worry about liberation South supports	CALIBRES
Close border?	END
Delighted to have got on without introduction	ELATED
Dowager Dame Myra or Deputy Führer Rudolf suppressing rage	HEIRESS
Dried meat left in small piece not quite gone off	BILTONG
Elvis, Ali asked regularly to work together	LIAISE
Freelance journalist with no sign of hesitation following thread	STRING
Ha’pence for change caught out object of extravagant courtship	PEAHEN
Infamous atoll’s sparse cover?	BIKINI
Leftie egghead last in line going for leader of Labour somehow soaring	EAGLEFLIGHTED
New York baseball team possibly makes alpine move?	STEMTURN
One should be critical about Gogglebox participant?	REVIEWER
Painter of plump pulchritude not having finished eating English salt beef sandwich	REUBEN
Recall wife hit out against lottery	WITHDRAW
Run through gardens in South East by river	SKEWER
See 19 Down)	TWINKLELITTLE
See 6 Across	TEAPARTY
See 6 Down	BAT
Silver lining in showing respect	HOMAGE
Slippery character list announced in EastEnders?	EEL
Sounds like science of identification, reads like freshwater fish science, but is an entire way of thinking	IDEOLOGY
Stock improvement from genius involved with Eric Clapton initially	EUGENICS
Suppress a stench that’s spread	CHASTEN
Sylvester Stallone shortly to tackle Shaft? Quite!	SLIGHTLY
Two short words promising one long commitment	IDO
Would-be personality exchanged views with bishop dismissed for empty stalls	SELFCONFESSED

The Telegraph – TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,223 – May 7 2019

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Awareness in book, enlightening	KEN
Ball of fire, I’ve blown it up!	STAR
Better, winning leg	UPSTAGE
Catch to hold down, lifted	NIP
Certainly gone awry, one female lost	OFCOURSE
Cleaner TV programme	SOAP
Drawer of cash occupying vile prison	BASTILLE
Each dish one eats	APIECE
Egyptian king refurbishing motel in Paraguay, completely gutted	PTOLEMY
Experience sponsor losing capital thus	UNDERGO
Flying classes, air trip and a flight	SPIRALSTAIRCASE
Get out and live an avian life?	BEATIT
Great waste in fuel	COLOSSAL
Highest jumper, say?	TOP
Huge home gated in part	MEGA
Indian style, cold, cold waters	BALTIC
Irritating thing in splinter treated with gas — that’s for a minor injury	STICKINGPLASTER
Island routes being discussed?	RHODES
Leave before Christmas dinner perhaps, heading for pub	DECAMP
Nothing to repeat, I should add — oh dear!	OOPS
Nurse unlikely, ultimately, to get deal	TREATY
Possible reason why Harry Potter failed exam?	SPELLINGMISTAKE
Present items, ladies’ legs?	STOCKINGFILLERS
Silent prowler on the retreat, one shot	TACITURN
Something to get one’s teeth into about a project	LAUNCH
Spoil the Spanish main?	MAR
Stranded in middle of night, close to houses	AGROUND
Tailless bird brought up after bag of bones	SACRAL

The Telegraph – TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,222 – May 3 2019

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A little revelry groups may get up to?	ORGY
A show of affection allowed? Bit of a nerve!	AXON
Affected youth who reportedly runs a hostel by the end of the Northern Line	HOORAYHENRY
African six-footer stops drunk in Paris	BANTU
African Tree Day no longer observed by a scientist	AFARA
Ailurophile’s top facilitator of tunes, one shilling rings … and turkey?	ABADJOB
An expert dropping in without it’s rather tasteless	ABITOFF
Arch-playmate Eve’s back’s out, chit trapping the nerve!	IASKYOU
Back to London, whither the M1 goes further	THEN
Balance demonstrated using these pairs of parallel bars?	EQUALSSIGNS
Bring back into room douane’s case: checking counter spot phoney operative	DEHYPNOTIZE
East coast Scots bay topped west coast one off	BANFF
Essence of local notice that Four Cups must close, it’s said, for a spell	ABRACADABRA
Feature of last month’s retro house name	NOEL
Game-maker from Arab state? No question	ATARI
Have to carry teddy?	BEAR
He’s broken when investing in Crooks Ltd. foolishly?	STOCKHOLDER
In tears — no gal to kiss and cuddle	SNOG
Into impersonating Elvis? Well, it’s … the money	AONEFOR
Jones’s last major hit on which nobody performed work? The reverse	GREENONIONS
Massage, needing wind up, ultimately?	BURP
Motor man reported by Macdui and Nevis?	BENZ
Mysterious character reared in the nursery	RUNE
Not much time left to put back tracks removed (not right)	AFATLOT
Quick, hide stuff being cut in review	RUNFORCOVER
Remark wingers of Les Bleus should be red-carded	QUIP
Spenser’s easily part of Poet Heritage	ETHE
Take me on whenever mineral collects	IFORONE
Upset building block of course loses me race for four tokens	LUDO
US resident regrets ‘no malignancy’ is showing up	GILAMONSTER
Web of pathetic lies between mariner and brass	AFEWBOB
Your clubs, Mr Benitez, rejected another cup of tea	AFARCRY

The Telegraph – TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,221 – May 2 2019

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Abandon computer key short cut	ESCHEW
Ancient Greek open rallying area initially	AGORA
Back nag losing hard after tip	ENDORSE
Bishop and sweetheart with pretty exterior rest	BREATHER
Black suit needed for cabarets	CLUBS
Capital of South Africa	RAND
Explosive material about heads of Labour and Tories	VOLATILE
Follower supporting party’s authority	DOMINION
French miss created single in French department	MADEMOISELLE
Girl periodically keen to get pregnant	GRAVID
Grasp on, gently holding mop	SPONGE
Honesty of boozer formerly imbibing case of champagne	INNOCENCE
Horrible broadcast keeps tenor in key	VITAL
Leader from Africa, Emperor, elevated his follower?	RASTA
Meal left a French chef half cut	LUNCH
Muse about Greece heard on reflection	CLIO
Occasionally glad to engage in changes, unpredictable changes	VAGARIES
Old Japanese drink, almost a Japanese port	OSAKA
Part of tree bough’s first spread	BRANCH
Picture being sick with desire sharing large part	ILLUSTRATION
Reportedly drink dram not quite fully sober	TEETOTAL
Reproduce with one partner describing sex	IMITATE
Retreat while husband has hurt back	ASHRAM
Revolting in street, a renegade’s cause	GENERATE
Rite of Spring’s opening, a piece maintaining beat	SACRAMENT
Roll reptile over eating lake reptile	ALLIGATOR
Still rejected taking cut by American lawyer	ATTORNEY
Tree trunk section turning barrel	CHESTNUT
Vacuous press containing copy right for tabloids, maybe	PAPERS
Vegetable like sweet pea reportedly raised around area	ASPARAGUS