The Telegraph Toughie 2019 11 07 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
Block record first episodes of Just a Minute	LOGJAM
TUCKING INTO DARJEELING (A TEA), UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE	GATEAU
Poet's song of praise unfinished in scripture reading?	RHYMER
A kid's gone off the rails, as Hogarth saw the mother?	GINSOAKED
Capital city regularly excusing truancies	TUNIS
With which to augment -- when ground -- a light cappuccino?	NUTMEG
Weak, backsliding constituent of Iron Lady?	FEMALE
Shaky batting, getting 13	INFIRM
Swell to drop by on sucker in the US	POPINJAY
Sweet thing from Mauritius mixed with upper-class once	TIRAMISU
Stop knocking back meths, having dumped husband	STEM
Small space stocking beer, where lots get hammered	SALEROOM
Mother buried dog's body	STIFF
Leave former partner over sexual relations	EXIT
Find shelter in 5th Avenue	HAVEN
Brussels to support 50% reduction of defence element	MILIEU
Inquisitive lad returning last thing on Friday	NOSY
Drive ball, knocking the covers off in match	RIVAL
Fashionable crowd avoiding Spain this month	INST
Military might sack captured soldier (engineer, rtd)	FIREPOWER
Quaffed, according to Connery, in cheap joint?	SHANK
Photographs capturing whistle-blower given title	PREFIX
Part of Manhattan -- you should eventually see summer here	EASTSIDE
One getting into the groove down on the floor?	TONGUE
Hired gun in metal band?	ARMLET
High snow drifts engulfing Oscar, going like the wind!	WHOOSHING
Juliet Harrison's touring coastal features	FJORDS
Immature youngsters left adult rave drunk	LARVAE
I moan & moan furiously -- it's an obsession	MONOMANIA
INDICATE PLAYER IN AN OFF-SIDE POSITION	POINT

Block record first episodes of Just a Minute

LOGJAM

TUCKING INTO DARJEELING (A TEA), UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE

GATEAU

Poet's song of praise unfinished in scripture reading?

RHYMER

A kid's gone off the rails, as Hogarth saw the mother?

GINSOAKED

Capital city regularly excusing truancies

TUNIS

With which to augment -- when ground -- a light cappuccino?

NUTMEG