The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2021 12 23

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Line in article probing religious group SECANT
Plant providing nectar, I'd fancy DICENTRA
Wild cricket shots or nicks? SWIPES
Forcefully introduce facility for hungry travellers? DRIVETHROUGH
Hero fought at clashes, as planned in advance AFORETHOUGHT
Monster bird -- a number of times it crowed -- hard to forget COCKATRICE
Officials organising lesbian march CHAMBERLAINS
Swimmer in river down below SWAN
End of ten years going round India, abandoning Dhaka finally DECIDE
Being swindled, as pet-shop customer might be? BUYINGAPUP
Journey ends in hotel -- 'The Peal of Bells' TRIPLE
Superior group capsized, stuck in vessel -- it could suggest an emergency POWERCUT
Eastern guru includes talk about drug confiscation of yesteryear ESCHEATAGE
Spring maiden to send out unwanted message? SPAM
Like cross-country train during good regular trip OVERGROUND