The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,325 - Oct 31 2019 Crossword Answer

The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,325 - Oct 31 2019 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Informed of Republican in weakened case	WARNED
Inside shop a queue's becoming dense	OPAQUE
Low-down run taking victory over a run	SCURVY
Making a slip chopping head off fish	ERRING
Nice cop with info runs in woman	GENDARME
Paddle round top of ocean?	BOAT
Radio One declined in series on unfinished collection	TRANSISTOR
Scornful of sound including Queen in publicity	SARDONIC
Shifting sound keeps artist up	VARIABLE
Start to openly gaze and lecherously eye	OGLE
Suspicious about townie on vacation getting tasteless	WATERY
The French crazy about taking new subway?	TUNNEL
The man twice caught admitting sex over fast?	HECTIC
Unwitting detectives interrupt a copper facing gangster	ACCIDENTAL

Clues	Answers
Almost damn sweetheart supporting former partner's alibi	EXCUSE
Campaign involves brute rejecting European advance	PROGRESS
Cause to contain mass upset rejected in House	PARLIAMENT
Disgrace of guts turning in bar	BLOT
Drive around two miles in traffic	COMMERCE
Drunk, audibly lairy, occasionally finding drink	NECTAR
Endlessly tough holding falling water with this?	STRAINER
Explore excavation obtaining nearly every gem	TOURMALINE
Extremes of uneven sea, fearsome and perilous	UNSAFE
Fair leader of Tories in charge	FETE
Flash character purchasing hot material	MOHAIR
Flower circle Matisse describes	CLEMATIS
Gory, reportedly swelled a little	GRUESOME
Handle revolutionary end to raucous parties	REVELS