The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,399 - May 21 2015

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A historic murderer runs up tree ARBUTUS
A very great and creative description of modern art AVANTGARDE
Actor with basic manoeuvres -- nothing like these! ACROBATICS
Ancient city: a bit of history in horse-drawn era? CARTHAGE
Approach some good shots, repeating a couple of components ACCESS
Athletic's modus operandi, playing at United? AWAY
Cliff foot destroyed in panic SCAR
Confusion with study restricting entry to harbour and end of jetty PIERHEAD
Fail to take in location of bars around centre of Perth STARVE
Famous person guided round dirt LEGEND
Fuel, clean, with poisonous gas entirely cut CHARCOAL
Get money from the old woman, expressing new evidence of nastiness? STIGMA
High-minded type rejected gifts heartlessly SNOB
Historic documents found in local addresses after mistake DEADSEASCROLLS
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Left just holding end of rope, abandoned LONELY
Like human or ape build, not universal, unfortunately BIPEDAL
Likes a place to stay DIGS
Mother's arguing sadly about a daughter's misfortune? SHOTGUNMARRIAGE
Newspaper to stop producing fine material ORGANDIE
Offered to host outrageous dance GAVOTTE
Passage cut right through bar EXCERPT
Perk up and ask about river in Indian territory INVIGORATE
Proportionately based voting system? Men answer with cheers PRORATA
Redesign coins CHANGE
Senior lawyer swayed by a longer entreaty? ATTORNEYGENERAL
Splendid article about a Spanish city GRANADA
Support governors adopting lecturer's teaching aid BLACKBOARD
Trip with many stops, taking in different kinds of fare? BUSMANSHOLIDAY