The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2020 01 15

crossword answers
Clue Answer
SPEECH LAID BARE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TWO FIGURES RATIO
HAVING MORE THAN ONE PLACE ON RIVER PLURAL
STATE LACKING ANY SENSE WORKING TO STOP DISSEMINATION OF UNION'S SUCCESS UNCONSCIOUSNESS
Tailor item in sale acquired by nouveau riche CLOTHIER
APPROPRIATE TIME TO REALISE WHEN ACCOUNT'S BEEN HACKED THIEVE
RAISED FORTUNE BY END OF JUNE TO MUCH ACCLAIM EXTOL
INGREDIENT THAT'S SPECIALLY CUT AND GROUND ALLSPICE
Threat posed by introduction of Calor gas CHATTER
Determination to repeat what you wish to do RESOLVE
Perhaps overthink cryptic clues a little in English INTELLECTUALISE
Criminal sinned when stealing church's cross INCENSED
Footballer inadvertently tackles dancer BALLERINA
Book band or creative event GENESIS
Help whistleblower to suppress story RELIEF
Lord having no right to accept jibe about ancestry PEDIGREE
Person valuing limited company could be auditor's mortgage provider LONER
Recalled slave interrupting that woman to update display? REFRESH
Making certain call provides new basis for result ENSURING
Told he can broadcast series of events DECATHLON
Steal from fashionable man ROBIN
Read novel receiving the author's backing and respect ADMIRE
Host starts to make conversation audibly EMCEE
Lifeless King's body finally left by the Queen INERT
Crime close to cricket ground TREASON
Convincing conclusions of diplomatic dossier fit for public consumption CREDIBLE
Blow up lines following shelling around plain INFLATE
Hopelessness of the French demeanour under pressure DESPAIR
Average cost of fashion? MODERATE
Specific material used for construction CONCRETE
Stage performer provoked a stir and emptied theatre ARTISTE