The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2017 08 01

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Mean party hosts ending in opposition SNIDE
Ship that carries sherry SCHOONER
Sound heart in Paul, Christian for the most part? AUDIO
After launch of Titanic, ship set off TRIGGER
Winning Conservative, honourable UPRIGHT
Something sweet I put inside message NOISETTE
A shocker in Lolita -- seriously? TASER
Happy community going nowhere ECSTATIC
A measure in progress AFOOT
Vermin in a skirt, you might say, working for cabinetmaker SHERATON
Outfit with a tanga extremely ludicrous? Completely! TOUTAFAIT
Nurse pulling up underwear in time HARBOUR
Case of quite curious men or otherwise finding something to eat CROQUEMONSIEUR
Muck on smoother bird GOOSANDER
Date breaks up over comedian, a stinker! SEWAGE
Penning memoir finally, enthusiastic about the first few words INTRO
EXAGGERATE ROLE IN VERY PARTICULAR PERIOD DURING MONTH OVERACT
Fly set to buzz around repeatedly TSETSE
Pastry sales? TURNOVER
RELIEVED WHILE IN ACTION, THE FIRST TO LEAVE EASED
Coin box filled with treasure, ultimately CREATE
Shut down company to get things into shape? DIECAST
Rogue needing skill to communicate IMPART
Drink -- bird needing one MARTINI
Even bits of warthog added to stew a contentious issue HOTPOTATO
Piece inspiring outsiders in Kent to contain this team PARTICKTHISTLE
Focus of social activity affected passion CAMPFIRE
French artist succeeded, making an entrance INGRESS
Signal far off in cross-Channel mix-up FRANGLAIS
Slow time entering manoeuvres before beginning to stop WITLESS