The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2018 01 05

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Initially tennis rule included playing additional serve or three in a set TRIPLET
BEAU LED MAY ASTRAY AFTER UNIVERSITY WITHOUT A BLUSH UNASHAMEDLY
FOURTH FINGER FOR A FOURTH KEY AFTER DELETE? ANNULAR
That can be passed on to those succeeding with their bats on the ball HERITABLE
THEY PROMISE TO PROVIDE MONEY AND FORBID COUNTERFEIT TOKENS BANKNOTES
PERCUSSIONISTS KNOW ABOUT HANKERING KITCHEN
Honour queen supported by fairy king OBERON
Kelts abroad penning note for a flier KESTREL
Even loch reduced by volume could be this level ECHELON
Epitaph contains everything about staunch supporter PILLAR
Concentrated on European as one counts INTENSE
Being old almost rambling and low IGNOBLE
Barrie plays about Troy's leader and Paris in prelude to war? ARBITER
Man of the world hearing about art going wrong TERRESTRIAL
On reflection, the Queen with Northumbrian king entered tent? REDWINE
Smouldering remains of romance at the end of four months EMBERS
Small step that Armstrong went through SPACE
Sky programme meant to trail business FIRMAMENT
Sequence to resolve discord shown by peasants' leader, one leaving French city CADENCE
Reach non-drinkers admitting what they want to be -- accepted ATTAIN
Pedant's transpositively said to be one who steals mine? NITPICKER
Failure to recall men deployed in India &c AMNESIA
Maxim about popular successes where expression appears to justify outlay WASHITSFACE
For instance 16's selection turns colour TINGE
Works for sailors in turbulent sea EARNS
Smelling a rice wine and, swallowing it, drunk HIGHASAKITE
Toughie hot and cold savannah to the north from the east HARDNUT
Pack leader also known as tours leader for Ecuador Line AKELA