The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2023 11 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Hinder Dracula flying, seeing off large voracious predator BARRACUDA
Picked up morning Times, upset over Spain, perhaps MAYBE
Unusual carrier taking on couple of lines, achieving total dominance STRANGLEHOLD
Competition status given by violinist heading panel LEADERBOARD
American football club following framework GRIDIRON
Planet possibly cold, being overshadowed by Pluto DISC
Not to be trusted as footwear? SLIPPERY
Row engulfing golf opponent TIGER
Taking steps to rule out Open University READING
Joking, removing pin in expensive car JAG
Love bores little contemptible person TOAD
Part of speech in German (and still in German) GERUND
Understand previously Europeans ignoring a new heart drug DIGITALIS
City now restyled -- wild? Not totally wild MADRAS
Publication on web is source of much attraction MAGNETISM
Czech composer encountered an article in support of Suk, primarily SMETANA
Policeman attached to Yard providing material for newspaper? COPY
Fellows attending school, a good one in Yale's view? MENSCH
Place to play it provided by celebrity performer RECITALIST
Say I should have detectives coming in about high-class murder REGICIDE
A lot of nonsense about regressive atmosphere in religious service BURIAL
Second half of insurance document giving you chills? ICY
Most of trial group retaining formality around one offering greater scandal JUICIER
Singers -- choir's foremost lot train badly CONTRALTI
N Armstrong, I fancy, is an astronomical phenomenon MORNINGSTAR
Dog dropping much-favoured stick CANE