The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2021 12 01

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Profitable comedians entertaining large clubs, perhaps PLAYINGCARDS
Rail is sited centrally alongside a drinks dispenser BARISTA
Running advance press, featuring current game SPACEINVADERS
Police officer starts to scrutinise criminal's record DISC
Publication hit back following a merger AMALGAM
Most small pixels frequently hidden by colour TINIEST
Influential artist embodied by Spall occasionally SEMINAL
Vet wearing glasses trimmed cat's tail INSPECT
Unknown projected delivery date for letter from abroad ZETA
Twist arm, almost REVOLVE
Thick people of rank dismissing books VISCOUS
Singer travelling on recent tour COUNTERTENOR
Climbing frame very badly erected inside TRELLIS
Sailors tackling environment-related survey RECON
Brilliant finish to University Challenge DEFY
Planning ahead, couple take week off UPTO
Make fine cut FETCH
Island located in such an extraordinary part of China SICHUAN
I endlessly go back, up and around to get blanket GENERIC
Hard-hearted relative drops in, overwhelming everyone CALLOUS
Gourmand's grand time in town GLUTTON
Fiddled around, capturing electronic piece of music RONDEAU
Driving out or in got us confused OUSTING
Certain rule accepted by party for trial DEMO
A teacher can't initially make out where pupils come from CATCHMENTAREA