The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,247 - Aug 27 2014

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A white lining for vest that's irritating to wear RIESLING
An affair absorbing Conservative in recess ALCOVE
British sailor's hint of being in proper order? BRISTOLFASHION
Change opinions, hit with a pair of taps? BLOWHOTANDCOLD
City division set up grassed area, one ringed by lines about Brandenburg's opening BERLINWALL
Codger grabbing the woman's cigar CHEROOT
Commercial rent out of control? ADRIFT
Disreputable bunch who'll turn up SHOWER
Eclipse mostly loyal politician TRUMP
Enthusiastic judge, judge waiving right for outdoorsy type HEARTY
Form a solid mass in ringlets, perhaps, raising daughter CURDLE
Intriguing images involving unusual toil POLITICS
Last of five regular instalments of quartos for 100 cents EURO
No oil painting needs fine pair of experts to grip hearts FACEACHE
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Number 101 in my view, flipping moody image EMOTICON
Old Style goddess of rainbows, chief Egyptian deity OSIRIS
Pertinent to vessels is shape of orbit when captured by planet VENOUS
Playful king's soulful music FUNK
Recessive feature of Lemuel's in Lilliput, say ISLE
Rickety truck, bus and (Continental) car barely held together? RUSTBUCKET
Savage half of African secret society line MAUL
Sin of Devil-dealer giving up soul at the outset for start in life FAULT
Skilful Dutch earthenware's not large DEFT
Slap concertina PANCAKE
Son with seaman making deck cleaner SWAB
To start penultimate section of Macbeth, for example, was worrying ACTIVATE
Towelling robes in the same place, left in a bad way TERRIBLY
Turned to the other side, lieutenant in mutiny REVOLT