The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2023 09 08

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Suggestion hasn't left work for tattooist INKING
Area parking hard, restricted by tar surface ASPHALT
I hear setter intermittently away on cruise? LISTENER
SEE 7 DOWN LETTER
Turn set on LEG
Intimate cycling around part of 2? ALP
People for whom figures are important must take after me! SUBTRACTIONSIGN
Valley supplying wine or cases of comparable quality ONAPAR
& 16 Down Une preparation a base d'herbes -- ou un pansement? FRENCH
Admitting I make puzzles, bet and drink ANISETTE
Sound disapproving: clueless (but apologetic) trumpeter has arrived HARRUMPH
Accompanying one given cover of gun fire WARMTH
Silver, prior to marriage, kept in regularly empty drawer! MAGNET
& 23 Down Ex-landlord takes exam in Religious Correspondence PASTORAL
SEE 1 DOWN DRESSING
A 16-hour girl? IDA
Right age to succeed a keeper ARMATURE
Run services for lip-readers fairly BYRIGHTS
Char's at it, busily filling rear flap COATTAIL
Train network operator collecting money for Shylock? EDUCATE
Notices put up about show TELEADS
Whom mum picked up heartlessly via old dance card? ODDBALL
Metres short, summit in sight -- and no way round mountains MASSIF