The Telegraph Toughie 2020 04 17 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
Novelist OK with a cue, flamboyantly potting first of reds	KEROUAC
TAKE IN THE WORLD OF A NAVAL TYPE?	ABSORB
END OF BOUT NOTHING TO TALK ABOUT	KAYO
CHOCOLATIERS HAVE LARGE PLANT BY WESTERN SIDE OF RACECOURSE	ROWNTREE
MIGHT STAG GO ON ONE KNEE?	BENDER
In row, perhaps, bad cut in first half of game	PADDLING
Cheat dropping off car key	DSHARP
Everyone's turned up with a full picnic!	ALLTHERE
'More just do right', the compiler admitted	FAIRER
Gun clip	BULLDOG
Fine football game boycotted by Member of Parliament	SUPERB
Unfortunately dated leap years certainly don't!	LACKADAY
Winding Bible 2s up during round of drinks?	SPIRAL
Feel obligation to knight War Poet	OWEN
Fast runner, though no winger: what about joining the Gunners?	RHEA
Exercise with track-suit discarded?	LESSON
Under those responsible for hearing, usual suspect must gather broken bits of bar	SUBAURAL
Ladies and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, in my book	LOOS
Too small? Shoe's not that large	ANDALL
Elgar's most famous Variation in D minor?	NIMROD
FEMALE I SEE AFTER TOILET SCRUBBER	LOOFAH
Leaves prepared for refreshing cha-cha, buckling in?	CHINATEA
Old horse base now divides work	EOHIPPUS
Lifted note about Polish farm-workers	BYREMEN
Win over the last one listening?	ENDEAR
War cries winding companies up?	AIRCREWS
Wants to live around a watery Eurasian expanse	BLACKSEA
Model husband home raising family	MANNIKIN
Stays a desire for extra cycling clash	DISAGREE
Perhaps deserting allegedly badly-behaved old Father of the House	DALYELL
Old woman brought silver up for ritual	HAGGADAH
Mole's sensitive area under discussion	GROYNE

Novelist OK with a cue, flamboyantly potting first of reds

KEROUAC

TAKE IN THE WORLD OF A NAVAL TYPE?

ABSORB

END OF BOUT NOTHING TO TALK ABOUT

KAYO

CHOCOLATIERS HAVE LARGE PLANT BY WESTERN SIDE OF RACECOURSE

ROWNTREE

MIGHT STAG GO ON ONE KNEE?

BENDER

In row, perhaps, bad cut in first half of game

PADDLING