The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,624 - Jun 21 2016

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Clues Answers
A Parisian character's right to strip? UNCOVER
Backward? That's a joke! Deranged! GAGA
Band taking nothing from drummer RING
Call about run to work out daily DIURNAL
Christening little boy -- stick around CALLING
Cut and run -- watch out for trap CARVE
Dealing with, I send in quick reply RIPOSTE
Dog and cat, domesticated WHIPPET
Epitaph for gunman who was always way off target? GREATLYMISSED
Get round prohibition to have small port OBAN
Hang on. Puss is prowling close by SUSPEND
Hot stuff, oo-la-la! FRENCHMUSTARD
It's pointless carrying a bag NAIL
Keeps in welling tears, gulping RETAINS
Land in the drink ISLE
Like a rogue, did set out to be in the money CADDISH
Clues Answers
Make clear it's out of the ordinary EXPLAIN
One thus may want hair of the dog -- lethargically hollowed out CURLY
One's not given credit for helping the economy CASHCUSTOMER
Piece of paper cow took to be flower SLIP
Predatory animal and potential victim in metal WOLFRAM
Question answered by a friend? WHOGOESTHERE
Run round a part of Europe SPAIN
Sent back, my love, with dicky heart, recovered RALLIED
Spilled half of overpriced drink CIDER
Taker of mermaid pictures? SNAPPER
Teach capers, having captured male animal CHEETAH
Those people that will turn lad into lady! THEY
Twit returns with herbal extract PASSAGE
Was in animal hospital? Nonsense HOGWASH
Were we to be freed from contract, or let go RELEASE
What makes one cross when dealing with a tot PLUS