The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2019 08 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Sort of bomb left in possession of US general CLUSTER
Bill's written about short dance in work of fiction NOVELETTE
Release from prison holding unknown number of traitors SPYRING
One holds up chap with chutzpah, British ace CHEEKBONE
Do be quiet at the back SHAFT
Collection of Graves? Poet finally given a bust VINTAGE
SCRAP SOMETHING INSIGNIFICANT THAT ODD CHARACTERS REJECTED FIGHT
Dull, collecting yokel's top and bottom separately at the end DYINGLY
Long time wrapped in string like a cat LEONINE
Laughing Cavalier in art RIANT
In brief, US politician gets lift leaving party SENDOFF
Having hand in decadent fancy dish ROULADE
Iconic organisation for the better means to pick up what's said TOTEMIC
Sound source of entertainment worth both its successors put together SEVENTYEIGHT
Smart sports car model ARCHETYPE
GATHER A QUANTITY OF LEAVES ROUND ABOUT ACQUIRE
Service area with major retail chain strikes out COUNTERMANDS
See 10 Down) ASQUITH
Sports ground masks label on international competitors PROTAGONISTS
Woman, jolly journalist, incapable of giving offence UNARMED
Keenly working to restrict newspaper's graphic edge KEYLINE
Cutting earthwork to shelter soldier? TRENCHANT
Taxing heavily as a ruler SOAKING
TANGO WITH SCAFFOLDER FRIEND OF 'DAVE' TRIGGER
WOUNDED, BECOME BLOODY GORED
One enthralled by old organ player of distinction OLIVIER
I'M SAINT CONVERTED FROM PRIMITIVE RELIGION ANIMIST
& 9 Across Maybe Hoover vacuum cleaner left dust around politician once HERBERTHENRY