The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2018 05 30

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Upbeat engineer: I'm stoic about pit renovation OPTIMISTIC
What a screw might do with a broken cell door -- or an inmate? (4,1,4,3,2) Makeaboltforit
BANK OF SEINE, SAY BETWEEN PARIS AND TROYES, PRINCIPALLY EVERGREEN PRIVET
One's informed maybe how to make taco? TURNCOAT
Pudding of stewed eel with a shortcrust CHARLOTTERUSSE
Sense one female back in the embrace of another MEANING
Dodge, perhaps, lech I've taken for a ride? VEHICLE
AS A JUST A MINUTE SPEECH MAY BE: ARTFUL, IN EARSHOT, MAKING A CASE LINEAR
Condition of you and me after junk's given up STATUS
Salad items with only 10% of them showing above the surface, apparently ICEBERGLETTUCES
Topped-up Irish broadcaster put on both sides of long-player backwards swamped by echoes REPLETE
Breakfast staples or their traditional seasoning across America, with Southern following SAUSAGES
Most sharp, making rip in broken seat ACUTEST
Leaves simple starter of salad GREENS
Takeaway of osso buco -- and punch? KNUCKLESANDWICH
Art Nouveau encompasses Ert�'s flipping ivory tower RETREAT
Raised voice from call centre in loud argument FALSETTO
PERSON THAT INVADES MILAN, ONE WITH A SPRING IN THEIR STEP? INTERLOPER
Dog owner, don't do this! WHIPPET
Votes for studies to be read out AYES
Sulphur spoils metal -- chafing makes one part like this SADDLESORE
Refuse to acknowledge one's in the grip of depression DISOWN
Off and on, Gasthof parking will be on the roof? ATOP
Black model car with key missing INKY
Get the better of Open University idiot OUTWIT
Empathized without the shakes after swallowing a tranquillizer DIAZEPAM
Steer clear of shifting much nicer TV hotel's dropped in CIRCUMVENT
Reluctant year off fish grill, tea and work, domestically CHAR