The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2021 09 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Spleen's absorbing single spirits WRAITHS
Welcome holding hands after a union AGREEMENT
Yours truly walks oddly and whines MEWLS
Simple stone in gold, shell-like, for quotation AUSTERE
Sailors send a signal up limiting distress SADNESS
Plain girl's first in cool sex tips SERENGETI
Piece about Republican producing tweet CHIRP
Part of Airbnb booking, possibly housing people ELEMENT
Old man keeping almost slow and square PLAZA
Musical ability not needed in Eurovision initially ANNIE
More treacherous European dropped by more deceitful SNAKIER
Marine is a force in extreme environment SEAFARING
Left eviscerated in precipitous retreat SHELTER
Horned animals attack hikers finally GOATS
Has a turn in end maintaining grave SATURNINE
Falls once more over trap's middle NIAGARA
Explorer died by rifle DRAKE
Become hot mess following start of summer SWELTER
Dangers of weapon's gripping short butt MENACES
Frenchman adopting say, daughter, went back RENEGED
Grand chap's tense facing single old bag? GLADSTONE
Meagre usurer after shilling SLENDER