The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,550 - Feb 11 2016

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... get hot again with Heather -- topless and uninhibited! REHEAT
A&E discharged water engineer after mishap in plant WINTERGREEN
Band gathers round Gorbachev and Ronald's meeting-place CHEVRON
Bighead, say, is too much around EGOTIST
Char takes whisky with Rector where time's immaterial SCORCH
Cressida I liked rather in comeback for epic ILIAD
Crib score (high one) a possibility; get it! COTTONON
Cycle race's start ain't too haphazard ROTATION
Dish a turn over controversy HOTPOTATO
Dream one shares IDEAL
Feign illness -- no good turning up for detractor MALIGNER
Girl holding tanpura's last to contribute Indian accompaniment RAITA
Glass Menagerie's opening in Richmond for starters, then two runs across Ohio MIRROR
Hot time on island with footloose Ali ... THERMAL
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Infection from 'the crancium'? COLDINTHEHEAD
Landing direction of 'Godspell', Lloyd is delightedly choosing leads, the PA elaborated GLIDEPATH
Marked dip borders sides of terrace NOTED
Mollusc appears as gold among shimmering sunlit surroundings NAUTILUS
Relative or precise about English? NIECE
Searching in damaged Pathfinder, RAF ordered to abort INDEPTH
Showy stand-in sets up net alternately with staff STUNTMAN
Source malicious, though at first kindly intended WELLMEANT
Spirit of the moon? ARIEL
Spotting problem at the Pole? SNOWBLINDNESS
Steel pans beginning to rattle here, confusedly SHARPENER
To sum up, cut twisted nonsense from tall story and rewrite LASTLY
With some tremulousness, the setter's run into gritty case SHIVERINGLY
Writer opening up about desire TURGENEV