The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,273 - Aug 1 2019

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Base swear-word uttered in this place LOCUS
Bug truncated record tweet, possibly MICROBLOG
Catch streetcar No.1 of Metropolitan eastern line TRAMMEL
Chap booked to be on island by Friday ROBINSONCRUSOE
Drunk, going topless for game LOTTO
Early Conservative cuddling daughter, perhaps 9 BEDTIMESTORY
Ensign attached to vessel FLAGON
European future pilot abandoning port in Tanzania DANE
Exclamation suppressed by William, George and Andrew? WHAM
Fed up with American English? Calm down! DEFUSE
Gather hempen cord in knots COMPREHEND
Gloria working to host band in satellite appearance? HALFMOON
Hard bargaining disrupted North Sea rig, restricting commencement of drilling HORSETRADING
Important letter greeted Sir Liam at work REGISTEREDMAIL
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Jogged with PG Tips, causing an accident PRANG
Make fresh start to embrace political party in a mess MUDDLEDUP
Marsupial suggested by Eliot's feline versifier? OPOSSUM
Old college to adapt, admitting two graduates ALMAMATER
Pleasant housing over the way, within budget AFFORDABLE
Relieved by flying ace, I flirted outrageously AIRLIFTED
Ring round unknown hotel as 3 is delivered BYHAND
Roughly speaking, computer program is awesome! APPROX
Shaky's half-seen with one's microphone SEISMIC
Testing time to manage introducing Arab currency TRIALRUN
The lads going on tour, taking in Northern isles SHETLAND
Theft of Brie reportedly ending in acrimony LARCENY
Wise men about to look at radio tuner MAGICEYE
With which one gets tanked up in holiday dive? SCUBA