The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2024 01 03

crossword answers
Clue Answer
A personal best in undignified language? Exactly! SLAPBANG
Bait in lake and river LURE
Bit of fun in dance for old actor CHARLESLAUGHTON
Bound, aged gentleman's manacled EDGE
Club requiring fresh players, one held by Yorkshire team, briefly NEWCASTLEUNITED
County welcoming a suit HEARTS
Engineer hearing about lead in long pipe NARGHILE
Gas supplied in secret, tanks sent over NATTER
Grapes, say, about right for meal BRUNCH
Lesser star in bubble? BLISTER
Old criminal working in cloak CAPONE
Pole found profane expression in publication BOATHOOK
Prize belly on sailor JACKPOT
Reportedly, footwear split! SHOO
Superficial sort breaking leak SKINDEEP
This when scone arrived he whipped up, jam finally added? DEVONSHIRECREAM
Tree on mountain, for example, remains ASH
Very good one ACE
Whitish blocks alongside Tommy's home BLIGHTY