The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2020 09 10

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Not giving smart reply in the end STINGY
Mother takes in dogs MASTIFFS
Mineral regularly cheaper -- it is in China HAEMATITE
Least clever son most humble SLOWEST
Eccentric exuberant replacing stuffing in dolly DOTTY
Duck's rest, dropping wings and head ESCAPE
Helped hide followers of explorer Erik FURTHERED
Curvature hard to miss in cavern CAMBER
Could that be article in upended box for guest? VISITANT
Link to alternative journal about new normal ORDINARY
Lifeline thrown Aston Villa after losing lead to Liverpool SALVATION
Grand spread, left for male LARGE
Flier is about film SISKIN
Explosive set off covering rock's opening cracks EFFORTS
Evidence of delivery time given by shop informally STRETCHMARKS
Pungent scrap turned over tongue unknown GARLICKY
Put explosives on handle and access passage MINESHAFT
Deity from hot area acts without love HADES
Coarse lubricated drunk, not awfully cute RIBALD
Daring thief earl essentially apprehends FEARLESS
Offensive northern radio broadcast hosts INROAD
Worship silver in cups HOMAGE
One seemingly delightful drink SMOOTHIE
Warnings from nearly all branches ALARMS
Speak against Masons? Time for expulsion DISLODGEMENT
Trimmed distorted beetroot, fixed for cooking SKEWERED
Returned wine, second-rate one found on flight BANISTER
Restricted a part of car with raised temperature TABOO