The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2019 09 10

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Embracing daughter and American, spark romantic quality STARDUST
Grinding device caught, someone digging around it MINCER
Females keeping order in game DOMINOES
Distrust primarily in men playing with nail bomb LANDMINE
Finished where white knight starts? GONE
A blithe land ALIGHT
A president, remarkably banal PEDESTRIAN
Take one into the outskirts of Venice THIEVE
LARGE SPRUCE TIDY
AS PUNISHMENT, HIT HIGH STONED
Ally that is holding down defensive barrier PALISADE
Brown fan behind box CHESTNUT
Opponent splitting bright beam CANTILEVER
Bones not fixed by the setter in US city SACRAMENTO
Large shock-absorber BUMPER
Framing paintings etc, I say, satisfying HEARTY
Initially, game of tag's call hollered, and I've caught you! GOTCHA
Horse in stayer galloping around GREY
Leaning back, try to drink water -- child's play, is it? TRAINSET
Lovely broadcast about certain vessels? VENOUS
Messages from Homer's Odyssey? PIGEONPOST
Last of oil covered in sticky substance, well black GLOOMY
Test mark about right STRAIN
Very little wasted TIDDLY
VERY LITTLE TIME MINUTE
Seventh of passengers getting on first? GOLD
Indifference to pain is most unusual dressing raw cut STOICISM
Dramatist putting latest of novels on ice, perhaps? SCHILLER