The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2023 05 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Suffer embarrassment? If Bill will, he'll become ill! LOSEFACE
Suggestion made by public figure OVERTONE
Test party drinks husband put on ice MOTHBALL
What team's supporter will do in seat BACKSIDE
War poet's opening words of Ode to London? OWEN
Tipping over receptacle, leave cold drink COGNAC
My hands holding a pen CORRAL
Pub man defends around outskirts of Nottingham, showing who's in charge here LOCALGOVERNMENT
Red head welcoming way to become a darker colour CHESTNUT
Ken from Edinburgh, say, uttered refusal KNOW
Instruction for players playing soccer, letting in goal CRESCENDO
Grand purplish colour, not soft blue GLUM
Moved confidently running dash, say, saving energy SASHAYED
Irish comic works gain ground MILLIGAN
Get a boost from Spooner's fish dish involving pastry TAKEHEART
Female ruler sought office in America and India RANI
Drivel included in more naive policy proposal GREENPAPER
Don't retire having got heavier, we hear? WAITUP
China protecting border lacking civilisation PRIMAL
American tries as much as one wants AGOGO
Fire pair of reporters lacking aspiration ACKACK