The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2022 08 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Out of a black tower ABLOOM
Botched data read upside down, oddly lacking style ARTDECO
Leader's talent's giving second half priority TSAR
Maybe setter's tight after time off -- it's a mess DOGSBREAKFAST
Troops crossing strait -- I limped over MILITIA
When prices jump or vault, it's said makers will be twitchy and tense SELLERSMARKET
Relation seen in sordid article ostracised UNCLE
Goat fruitcake? It could be edible BUTTERNUT
They cover river when sunrise breaks across it INSURERS
Rotten row EMI timidly rejected, partly being out of date TIMEWORN
Fine to sound like Bono? SUNNY
Evaluation of idiots on street collecting team ASSESSMENT
Speed brought in by city's divine females NYMPHS
Heard cracks when cycling and turned round SPUN
One's pencilled in as reserve to go by second vessel SKETCHBOOK
Keeps secret chapter and verse to undermine opponents ENCODES
A buzz about Scandinavian record SAGA
Opposed to party faction's twisted solutions ANTIDOTES
Cross-beam in medical facility XRAY
Published work showing eclipse OUTDO
The old retiring teacher sadly consuming cold dish EYECATCHER