The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2020 09 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
In small functions, remove ties STANDOFFS
Impersonate party animal no longer DODO
Fine linen in two-thirds of university clubs CAMBRIC
Drink and a piece of cake first KEFIR
Performance in once jazzy musical composition NOCTURNE
Out-of-the-way direction taken by channel-hopper REMOTECONTROL
Mother left animal MAMMAL
Making small cocktail of martini, using bottled Asti at the end MINIATURISING
Lout turning up in audition put a stop to One Direction, perhaps BOYBAND
Buck maybe takes two seconds when rising on holiday RECESSED
You might get this straight from throne in Buckingham Palace? ROYALFLUSH
Wages restored. Profits start after this PAYBACKPERIOD
Useless section of welding is rejected IDLE
The setter's stomach rejects large drink IMBIBE
Soldiers pull round to enter towers REGULARS
British space vessel with provisions for storage BROOMCUPBOARD
Bring about prime spots for timepieces before lake IMPEL
Receipts over year involving new team GATEMONEY
At home, sat mock, previously unwilling INDISPOSED
Brown meets President, almost showing rage TANTRUM
Religious houses bar one good -- astonishing! PRODIGIOUS
Member gets over state of uncertainty LIMBO
Start prison disturbance STIR
Fuss over political party getting tense result in ADDUPTO
Brooding giant oddly destroyed island into bananas INCUBATION
Squeezes cycling crew between leaders in team's new set-up TIGHTENS
Subject's temperature dropped about eye OPTIC
Beats first pair up for charity ALMS