The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2020 10 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Long sharp object allowed this to be toasted in fire PIKELET
Odds on champion horse showing winning quality? SPARKLE
Older family members get on after row LINEAGE
Part of database processed after moving base away from Germany FIELD
Preview film about storyteller close to Marxist revolutionary TRAILER
Purge lists screened by religious establishment CLEANSE
Raced over in vehicle with runners caught fast SNARLED
Return to office as long as railway guards supply power ELECTRIFY
Skinhead perhaps said 'race means to cross country's boundaries' HAIRSTYLE
Tolerant attitude initially overlooked in books on the French LENIENT
Lead completely secures home game PINBALL
Land heralded by guiding star? LEADINGLIGHT
Go up steps that may go up or down SCALE
Fill net up at sea when fish are thus? PLENTIFUL
Enclosure's scrap of paper reveals author's mistake SLIPOFTHEPEN
Elite cops ordered to arrest most members of gang? SECRETPOLICE
This extremely artificial spread makes less fat FALSEST
Took in bits of a course writer ran NIBBLED
Two articles, mainly about dreary routine supporting order, are honest TELLTHETRUTH
Woollen fabric requiring soft soap FLANNEL
Witness reported small bear being seen underwater SEASLUG
What finally made Lake Geneva empty out? LEAKAGE
What could be eaten off a fine plate after cooking? PILAF
Drink intended for audience gets cold? AILMENT
Dashed off without son and behaved abjectly CRAWLED
Charged young man with case of extortion LADEN
Base is possible to overlook without artist's contribution IGNOBLE
Article not used in stabbing? IMPLEMENT