The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2021 03 03

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Solid Tory base CONE
Item on Fox trashing Republican president BUSH
Taxi driver's bottom pierced by tip of elephant trunk CABER
Tofu head smoked, lacking energy BEANCURD
Turning puce, I freeze over ICEUP
Tyrannical Democrat in charge smuggling ecstasy tablets and marijuana DESPOTIC
VVV? FIVEASIDE
Chap taking on legal manoeuvring, straight-talking fellow? MAGELLAN
Sourcing bad muck to be broadcast in a lift? BACKGROUNDMUSIC
Idiot reportedly looks at jury in Edinburgh ASSIZE
Old park-keeper, Head of Yeovil Conservatory ORANGERY
Soprano, good for learner, upset old king EGBERT
Astrolabes unfortunately in pieces, leaving flashing light STROBE
Set ventriloquist's hat decoration on chest GOGGLEBOX
HMRC chap Spooner's browned off, completely? TAXMAN
Blunder in Times after file item got in a jam RASPBERRY
He's likely to forget taking part in 'Courcais en Marche!' uprising AMNESIAC
English/Latin translation's clause affecting Will ENTAIL
Criminally cheat in shielding tax area guarded by Swiss THEVATICAN
Boarding budget-fare Filipinos capsized small boat LIFERAFT