The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2023 03 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Soprano's award for performing? TONY
An indefinite number of small and delightful coats looking scruffy SLOVENLY
Tailor is good listener GEAR
Maybe bishop's staff under boxes, but not tons CHESSMAN
Bound to be seized by American agents? This eliminates shock ALOPECIA
Checked chopper heading back full of explosives EXAMINED
English runner dwelling near Bow Bells OUSE
Where mint sauce may be briefly running ONTHELAM
Crew's leader I see heading for boat AHAB
Low-down rat? Not half! INFO
Advance from unsentimental banking personnel after time off BREAKTHROUGH
Somewhere not very clean reported in complaint STYE
Slow moving bus to Spain OBTUSE
Odds? Yes and no EVENS
A sailor, on doing a volte-face, slips ERRATA
Throwing up fences in yard, trying to be influential LOBBYING
Weary we hear after accidental result of deflation FLATTYRE
Commercial dealer imprisoned by court stole CREPT
Wrong answer about soldiers turning head for close shave NARROWESCAPE
Like people who are getting on OK dropping school subject AGED