The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2020 05 08

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Austin welcomes sextet, regularly presenting musical piece ALLEGRETTO
US actor's type of medal as expected grabbed by Depp drunkenly GEORGEPEPPARD
Hit on nose saving English swimmer that wriggles LAMPREY
WITH TEMPERATURE EXCESSIVE, LIE IN AREAS BY WORK FAN AFICIONADO
Facetiously, ageing luvvie's first to go through lines OLDE
Egotistic American attached to endless fluffy adornment POMPOUS
Email to cook books table ALIMENT
Digital features men employed on decks as an alternative to Iron Maiden? THUMBSCREW
Did Mark like particular cakes? NOTICED
Fake tigers at zoo fences ERSATZ
Macho aggression upset Mike, chap that's often eaten at curry-house TURMERIC
Peaks when breaking record? Just the opposite ALPS
Operetta? Pop off -- left quickly, certain to return to collect mother DIEFLEDERMAUS
One doesn't fantasise about meeting celebrity type REALIST
Status removed from rock band by odd business-ready group QUORUM
Rescue vessel called to help a backward region in Greece once ARCADIA
Tongue obtained from farm animal having rested over time PIGLATIN
Such a non-negotiable issue visibly embarrassed business REDLINE
Sister eats turkey that is with more sauce SASSIER
Once fallen at the front, troops are praised here CENOTAPH
Scientific fellow eats OK food items at greasy spoon? FRYUPS
Churchman heard ceremony run non-stop with curtains at the back RIGHTREVEREND
Governor abroad somewhat open to spin RAJA
On desk sat striking characters latterly somewhere in E. Europe ODESSA
Maybe Scouse son returned tearful STEW
Pencil abstract drawn by European in place of pictures? CINEPLEX
Gets the better of bloke in public works OUTMANOEUVRES
Scot managed brae above local river with local man? ABERDONIAN