The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2020 08 18

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Fireplace feeling hot HEARTH
Does gibbon have the ability to bite? CANAPE
Experiment on the surface most in need of funds? SKINTEST
Get back in contact after redrawing of lines ENLIST
Towards the front, figure in audition? FORE
School demolished, we hear? ETON
Speaker, sailor wearing jumper, pulled up ORATOR
Be honest, great fun for them dancing aboard boat SHOOTFROMTHEHIP
Shake someone who can't be shaken? ROCK
Muslim leader unaffected by uprising? AGA
Say bananas put down below black fruit BUTTERNUTSQUASH
High-flier referencing pal, tired and emotional, clutching Oscar PEREGRINEFALCON
I don't like that bug hubby's caught UGH
Leave dry DESERT
Back in Kawasaki, boy band from Japan OBI
Bay -- covered by this? BARK
A snappy sort of clue? ACROSS
Band in camp, hollering WHOOPING
Bit of a bloomer misplacing parcel CARPEL
Yob: one certainly thieves OIK
Without question, pipe evident SHOWING
What is a Japanese wine glass? Give up! FORSAKE
Work left during working hours -- take stock? SHOPLIFT
Find variable rate, of course! TREASURE
French chemist detailed former currency? PASTEUR
Mendicant seeking refuge and religious books HAVENOT
Overly-optimistic statement, passing comment? FAMOUSLASTWORDS
Pig sending back horse and trap GANNET