The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2015 08 05

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Does it matter strangling this puzzle's author slightly? SOMEWHAT
LABS MAYBE IN CONTACT WITH GROUP OF PEOPLE TO FIND GOFER DOGSBODY
ICE FINALLY SINKS IN SUBSTANTIAL CORDIAL MATEY
NOT STRAIGHT ABOUT ORIGIN OF LOOT TO SUPPORT DAUGHTER IN RECESSION DWINDLING
See fit European in audience DEIGN
Novel about a henchman on vacation a long way overseas AUTOBAHN
Cut out starter on American flier making you hungry EAGER
Stick-in-the-mud part of scarecrow? STUFFEDSHIRT
Diagram so overwhelming male in card game SCHEMATIC
SPIT AND MOCK SPORTSPERSON RINGER
Fire man of the cloth, getting bishop as replacement leader BEACON
Reptile expert penning article with another on island IGUANA
FLEDGLING GROUP OF SOLDIERS, MOSTLY BRITISH SQUAB
Rake beach ground with due energy DEBAUCHEE
Sealed with 'Fail', screw up note showing one's bottom DERRIERE
Streaked during heatwave in Edinburgh VEINED
Academics cold, initially, hating piercing of star son SCHOLARS
Buffoon husband, a disaster around the French queen HARLEQUIN
Chef's without right fruit OLIVES
Go around banks -- rejected dearest SIDESTEP
In Moscow, swapping one vessel for another MODISH
Irish comic sent packing by hilariously disorderly audience in US YOUALL
Vital support mechanism raising the Roman cat LIFELINE
Recording guards irritable wearing protective gear VISORED
Criminal, one of many in gunpowder plot? TEALEAF
After conquest, one endeavouring to be less hospitable WINTRIER
Controlled men abruptly interrupting bore HELMED
Not very sinful, swallowing nothing in concert WITHONEVOICE