The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2018 10 30

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Call boss, having secured opponents at table DENOMINATE
Birds making shrieks in the East End? OWLS
In an unnatural way, truly, the leader is replaced EERILY
Features like The Archers on the radio? They are corny CEREALS
Holy oil in church is kept in small room CHRISM
Guarding amenities is such an estate worker GAMEKEEPER
Protests as tormenters going free REMONSTRATES
Garments -- clown is wearing heaps CASSOCKS
A member of family crosses valley on farmland maybe AGRARIAN
Say, the girl is running much more than a few miles! LIGHTYEARS
HORSE OF GREAT HEIGHT BURIED IN HOLY HILL STALLION
Drug problem managed the wrong way by firm -- crisis, not half NARCOSIS
The writer getting guns up on revised agenda spuriously fixed? STAGEMANAGED
Island's mess MUCK
Lake disappearing from Scottish island? Fancy that! ISAY
Formal greeting -- it comes with an instrument SALUTE
Sweet nothing -- hard to become leading character NOUGAT
Film-maker taking backward step in serious move GRAVITATE
Moocher, A-levels being dealt with -- me escaping? SCHOOLLEAVER
Hellish situation before a welcome with chaps in altercation DISAGREEMENT
Gosh, with death invading capital, there's a catalogue of errors! CORRIGENDA
Plant, the thing right inside that display case VITRINE
Stumbles, getting the lowest possible mark in exam TRIPOS
Nothing wrong in gambling game, almost a sport BOXING
Fellow seen as dope given boot ultimately GENT
So controlled by violent husband THUS
Listened to record with a beat that comes from power? LOGARITHM
ISLAND GETS HEAT UNIT WITH TEMPERATURE DROPPING HERM