The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,700 - Aug 20 2021

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Clues Answers
'Between The Sheets', perhaps naughty bits put together COCKTAIL
Concealing secret place? No way OCCULTATION
Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy works truncated conflict CRIMEANWAR
Flower from grandparent upon retirement LAVA
French stick together as one until divided by this? BREADKNIFE
Glum without my round old English dog SAMOYED
Guardian search exposes sharks ANGELFISH
Home not home, from one point of view INAWAY
Left on Orkneys, losing last of very new breathing gear SNORKEL
Mind getting a little tipsy? Cheers! PSYCHE
Mountain family receiving letter from Nato clash over nothing KILIMANJARO
One-ply tyres can be moulded from this synthetic resin POLYSTYRENE
Plenty of cake in a cakewalk, say ABUNDANCE
Priest occupied by naughty dance LAMBADA
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Ready to be received outside working hours? SICKPAY
Recover from series of strokes RALLY
Repeatedly stripped enamel components for circuits AMBITS
Screen on pitch helps cover BACKSTOP
Segregates exotic festive goodies EASTEREGGS
Sends information over -- is lacking jargon SLANG
Shut up shop, but don't dash! COOP
State oath at kudos being misrepresented SOUTHDAKOTA
Stick small fragment back on statue -- it's dropped off FLAK
Time before event to get pint maybe for bird Evejar
Trouble bishop breaking nail in jam TAILBACK
Valve's copper ring available for sale, conceivably? STOPCOCK
VIP about to receive second officer BOSN
Whip prisoner sporting cut at side of eye FLAGELLATE