The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2017 10 17

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Uproar with cries of excitement, one way or the other? HOOHA
Too heavy, gong size at the limits OBESE
Top Cornish apple? SWEATER
Dismiss -- throw out abruptly and hire anew CASHIER
Bully ever so tired after dispensing with Irish docker STEVEDORE
Bite and howl when beaten -- corporal punishment gets to deliver a mean blow HITBELOWTHEBELT
Smell engulfing less than brilliant sickly stuff HOKUM
Tough sailor about to be shelled in a storm LABORIOUS
Second in Premiership proves infuriating for Scottish team RANGERS
Screen in episode rerun backwards REREDOS
Star -- or moon for children? BIGCHEESE
There once dwelt with Gandhi conflict, though the anger all ending THITHER
FIRST IN MONTH, THEN FLOWER APPEARING INAUGURAL
Moment of truth is ace! POINTOFNORETURN
Snacks, combining two placed in reverse BITES
Opposite directions taken in trail to get back SPONSOR
Nick gets hit with limp COPSHOP
Upset, sculptor is languishing -- take stock from that STOREROOM
Cupidity OK having skimmed off capital GREED
Jet carrying me home not designed to contain force, suddenly improvised SPUROFTHEMOMENT
Tea finally taken between typically hot and cold snacks TAPAS
Particular joke, one getting fired after a setback in company PUNCTILIO
Prisoners keeping it up for friends INTIMATES
Putting on fifty, one gluing bandages -- like this one? STICKINGPLASTER
Game female meeting American king of old RUFUS
PLANT PLENTY AROUND BASE OF PLATEAU LOTUS
LEADERS IN THE RUCK BEARING DOWN ON PLAYER THAT'S POWERFUL ON THE FIELD TRACTOR
Go on then, I'd like to entertain you BEMYGUEST