The Telegraph Toughie - Crossword Answers | 2023 03 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Ordinary container holding couple's old hat OUTWORN
Round container boxes before binge OVEREAT
See record business in a rush EPISCOPATE
Setting of gold part encircling box ORCHESTRATION
Stroked soft fabric FELT
Occasionally spurned girl making proposition PREMISS
Label when company produces sauce TABASCO
Greek god angry being rejected EROS
Free former partner married on merit EXONERATE
English sailor welcoming help over beam RADIATE
Drives up taking primarily tarmacked roads STREETS
Dexterous, exhibiting fine touch initially DEFT
Damn solution absorbing solver's head CURSE
Crippling game debt guarantees new charges RUINOUS
Copper's carrying very strong manacles CUFFS
Comparatively mature tree ELDER
Chilli chicken containing some fruit LICHI
Chatter about revolting sad Oscar broadcast PROMULGATE
Caught, embarrassed, facing sex's attributes CREDITS
Elaborate couturier back in glowing form EMBROIDER
Cutting line in a hospital department ASTRINGENT
Cold's terrible gripping senior citizen OLDSTER
Astronomer's accepted alien one makes up COSMETOLOGIST