The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,378 - Feb 4 2020 Crossword Answer

The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,378 - Feb 4 2020 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Headbanging music on Radio Heart	METTLE
Inappropriate manoeuvring drawn out	UNTOWARD
Like Concorde thus carrying posh individual	SUPERSONIC
Lowest point for some in a dirigible	NADIR
Our leading lady as herself -- in rubber?	ERASER
Parliament's not wanting Liberal to make stand	DAIS
Reporter's son grew angry with men	NEWSMONGER
Sea bass	DEEP
Stupid amount needed for Chinese dish	DIMSUM
Troubles among ladies and gents?	INCONVENIENCES
Wake up in French quarter -- outside as it happens	ENLIVEN
Wanting starter, monster given meat in London district	EASTHAM
Wizard dispenses with fifty old sheep	MERINO
Would Stranglers perform hits with such an instrument?	GARROTTE

Clues	Answers
Alpha male held in very serious respect	ADMIRE
Butchers in group combined talents	SKILLSET
Champion lacking in height succeeded in love	EROS
Character is gem but no saint	TONE
City where devil misses English in school	EDMONTON
Clean house again	HOOVER
Coming in starkers, good way to get attention?	NUDGE
Complete rascal not breaking law	IMPLICIT
Consumer needs analysis, having abused car makers there	MARKETRESEARCH
Donnybrook, apparently relaxed, situated in middle?	MEDIAL
Eastern Europeans holding power in sports event?	EPEE
FM broadcast with time for transitory things	EPHEMERA
Get small branch	TWIG
Have riches perhaps in American vault	ABOUND