The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2018 12 12

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Chapter One: Everybody that's backed Sixties singer CILLA
Arab offspring is lighting up illicitly ARSON
In focus, Tardis is something running the Milky Way? CUSTARD
Malign worry follows wally ASSAIL
Hollow for burnt stuff is hot in a rain ASHPIT
Good spot to find gold? Not for being dug up when king enters mark on map FORTKNOX
Purify all, it's idiotic holding it back DISTIL
Simplistic function mostly for army unit PATROL
Chip china potty, swapping half of it for nothing NACHO
Van is crossing TRANSIT
Grasses progressed up centre of workshop NARKS
Stop Oscar going from ring QUIT
Hot stuff from this oil company hosting small thrash BLOWLAMP
Swap parts in vacation, not most brilliant patch OFFDAY
Stalin is too crazy, following India in avoiding political links ISOLATIONIST
In class a student becomes familiar INFORMAL
Knights quitting bar following sanctimonious nut PISTACHIO
Match involving pulling stud has no limits with rough confusion around TUGOFWAR
Ruin of slum hut causing outbursts MOUTHFULS
Comic posed with flag above front of theatre SATIRIST
Top posts on board from family introductions to good sorts KINGS
SIERRA CAR BELONGING TO A MIDDLE-EASTERNER SAUDI
Well in favour of US pay SPRINGFOR
Trump folk cooking with tuna OUTFLANK
Sort out supply around uniform, full of twists TORTUOUS
Vacant idiocy about folios is risky IFFY
JOLLY TRICK: SMALL FLASK HOLDING SIX CONVIVIAL
SPICE GIRL LOSING HEAD IS DETAINED BY SPIES CASSIA
Scoop follows tips of journalist urging politician to abscond JUMPBAIL
Against writing text for computer and compulsorily listing CONSCRIPTING