The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 13

crossword answers
Clue Answer
During troublesome period, evil mocked PILLORIED
Scrap pecked by bird TITBIT
Destroyed a large amount of America SLEW
Overturned gripping instrument, neat UNDILUTED
Combine egg, did you say? KNIT
Like bear furs in enormous boxes URSINE
One carrying King's head girl PENNY
Reportedly, chaps in front GUISE
Documentary evidence of debt concealed by team, bogus SPURIOUS
Siberian drink BITTER
Step ladder good RUNG
Blade appropriate, we hear? STEEL
Start breaking metal cross TIGON
Mournful sitter modelled TRISTE
Now, mummy, mummy! TUTTUT
Bill's partner fired up, calm down! COOLIT
Set of individual duties and responsibilities initially rejected RADIO
Crack glass vessel RETORT
Rattle in store I'd shaken DISORIENT
Drawn -- but emotionally defeated? GUTTED
Revolutionary routes communist took TROUSERED
Distribution of coca leaf in area of hard labour COALFACE
One of twelve, impressive AUGUST
Feline animal served up for rodent MARMOT