The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2020 05 15

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Dessert stain's beginning to disappear from dress COMPOT
Newly target officials restricting old copper REFOCUS
Value characters coming back from retirement MERIT
COLLEGE TUTOR LACKING HEART TECH
Cheat, only to have university raising question DOUBT
Cockney got love from East End girl LINDA
Cutting vessel, jugular vein's fluid all over the place UNIVERSAL
Canteen carrying on keeping meal cool MODISHNESS
Criticised good person close to me in a way ROASTED
Erratic working to circumvent current standards CRITERIA
Insecure lady shunning outside with separation ADRIFT
Future surrounding play on golf course is dispiriting OFFPUTTING
Enigmatic stranger losing temper with bully around ABSTRUSE
PROTEIN-RICH FOOD, CASE OF PRIZE FISH TURNED UP PEANUT
Resident's fall eating baked product OCCUPIER
A French drink is not pleasant UNCORDIAL
Strippers use these very large gatherings to go topless SOLVENTS
Teller against cutting fee, you are told RACONTEUR
Is learner driver also in pedestrian area? ISLAND
Taken medium English vegetable boxes CHARMED
PRESIDENT, ONE OF THE PREDECESSORS TO ROOSEVELT? FORD
Acting like bootlegger, announced dollar per piece of jewellery BUCCANEERING
Add wrapping around this present, that will be stuck HERE
Person shrewd, collecting our rent in oppressive manner ONEROUSLY
See about painting hospital being feasible EARTHLY
Phrase used on first dates? BEFORECHRIST
One unoccupied snug oddly ignored by indulgers IDLER
Rodent put in fridge breaks porcelain CHINCHILLA
Satisfied in peace, lifted beer bottle METHUSELAH
Rough stray caught scratching around THUG