The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2023 12 22

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Test French fifteen wasting, initially, nervous energy QUIZ
Party animal, in pad, fancied ousting non-drinker JOINER
Instigate vacuous Swaledale sheep SETUP
Host briefly hides underwear clasp EMBRACE
Hospital doctor to visit Spanish house, she predicted CASSANDRA
Which vehicle comes by cemetery most often? HEARSE
Duck bones used in fatty ragu eaten here? LOMBARDY
Disabled badge nana props up parking PASS
Digest half of Chinese food stored in freezer regularly RESUME
Charlie's floor female avoided LUMMOX
Academic body discussed defunct quadrangle, say POLYGON
Plant work consumes early spring day? TAMARISK
Removing skin, David oversees article about goose? AVIAN
See you texted probing damned pest LOCUST
Enduring tree's root impedes silver pine AGELONG
Knocked back in humdrum life: nice old roll? CINEFILM
Munch small dates past city avenue CHAMPSELYSEES
Old horse contributing to festive transport did sweat SLOGGED
Domestic dog's returned, address foremost MrsMop
Glasshouse perhaps more colourful by end of July ORANGERY