The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,956 - Jan 23 2018

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Clues Answers
Answer to 3 English chaps in temporary shelter TENEMENT
Black magic may concern criminal NECROMANCY
Comfort a son in note -- definitely! REASSURE
Dancer's sleep is something sweet GINGERSNAP
Detective losing vehicle on vacation could be troublemaker INSTIGATOR
Do without fine ointment UNCTION
Draw colleague, not British STALEMATE
Famous crooner keeps awkward person in tears BLUBBERING
Feud erupting at event interrupted by Democrat VENDETTA
Fleeing Welsh city, men strike BANG
Food with short tradename BRAN
Girl coming out left overwhelmed by great disaster DEBACLE
Give birth to wild animal BEAR
In M*A*S*H, pass would be shown with this gun CANNON
Lacking energy, put on party STAG
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Look after cook CODDLE
Nip home without finishing place in Devon Totnes
Noise from animal fair ringing round most of pub OINK
One in French city on start of trip? TOURIST
Part of a pack, returned dark-coloured clothes LOCK
Remove access to facilities in high-rise housing BLOCKOFFLATS
Reportedly kissed that girl in 'ackney? It's very tasteful NECTAR
Reserve supports Hertfordshire town SECONDSTRING
Secure area then look out protective clothing PINAFORE
She made Adrian M a bit of a pudding SUET
Supporter backed new attire for referee ARBITRATE
These shows that I'm playing could be Test Match Special SPECTACLES
Torture regularly fails to appear right TRUE
Unsure and cutting about Sheeran retiring INDECISIVE
Water creature avoiding soft ground TERRAIN