The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2020 02 25

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Material's marvellous, almost sumptuous FABRIC
Student leaves cougar for one old lady MAMMA
BLOT OUT ABSENCE OF EFFORT OVER BEGINNING OF RESITS ERASE
Succeed at the long jump away from home? OUTBOUND
Month to go over nearly everything to do with numbering system OCTAL
Concubine loses son three times in joint MITRE
Create surface cover, set up and talk at length; vanish EVAPORATE
Frenchman possibly with house for a revolting person GHOUL
Not hopeful result of adding selection of oriental foods DIMSUM
Outdated second squad STEAM
I will follow hound that hunts for money AFGHANI
Benefactor promoting new American centre NUCLEUS
With no hesitation saintly and not heartless in trouble INSTANTLY
With limits of barrier removed, fish intrude beyond boundaries ENCROACH
Begin digging around river INTRO
Part of maturing row not developed towards centre INGROWN
Awfully cheeky and unoriginal HACKNEYED
Turmoil as postal system reported awful storm MAELSTROM
Succeeded, as things are, to halt flow from peak SNOWCAP
Sturgeon's cross, avoiding Liberal lampoonery SATIRE
Sparkle of good settled theory now and then GLITTER
Ordinary enclosure, dry out of doors OPENAIR
Yen -- yen! Making money YEARNING
Twerp wanting to have old rag hat TITFORTAT
Avoided work and moved along, ignoring leader IDLED
Set of stories strangely gloomy about unknown time with husband MYTHOLOGY
Schoolmate sadly abandoning scruffy sham fur OCELOT
Broadcast supporting set welcoming hospital's invalid transport BATHCHAIR
Brisker steed initially more excitable SNAPPIER
What's grown from fuss surrounding unfinished oral AVOCADO
Visual's up to date, putting operator first OPTICAL
Revolutionary ops began working on gallon waterproof container SPONGEBAG