The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2019 02 13

crossword answers
Clue Answer
SEE 7 DOWN THEGREAT
In speech nails a few words CLAUSE
Cornered in a seaside borough, soldiers needing to escape ATBAY
Darling daughter, serious but heartless DEAREST
Dog beginning to munch a foreign dish CHOWMEIN
Remove certain content from paper containing bad English FILLET
River and lake subside FALL
National guards would be organised by Louis and me? DARTAGNAN
Unstable type, artist taking drug, one with nothing, is given therapy inside RADIOISOTOPE
What could get one avoiding a subject ultimately? DIVAGATION
GOOD WEAPON -- IT HAS A METALLIC LUSTRE GLANCE
Northern city characters turning up to eat a northern fish SANDEEL
This writer making comeback -- this writer's getting award EMMY
Teacher shortly gathering chaps not initially held in music class TENUTO
Someone in field having party -- there's slight resentment about that MIDOFF
Skill rendering sort of musical passage FORTE
Second drink? It may make you see spots STIPPLE
A record is kept by French author who may explore a particular line GENEALOGIST
Scavenger's beginning to make off with waste material SPILLAGE
Trifle recipe for getting lad fed? FIDDLEFADDLE
& 23 Across Hatred and rage Left conjured up for monarch ALFRED
Mark made by caveman, made but half obliterated STIGMA
SPONSOR WANTING PARTY ON THE UP, WHAT YOU'D EXPECT IN CIVILISED CHAP GODPARENT
SWEAR AS MEMBER DROWNING IN BEER ALLEGE
PERSON BRIEFLY IN THE OFFICE GETS MAN CAPTIVATED TEMPTED
Hope maybe to acquire expensive stuff, making uncertain movement? BOBBLING
Joke act, duet being funny, given marks PUNCTUATED