The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,872 - Jun 17 2022

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Clues Answers
...complete with opening WHOLE
A stroke of flawed genius WEDGE
A tracker who underuses traps HOUND
Amount, perhaps, he's left over? ODDMANOUT
Biplane beginning to counter firing shot from behind TIGERMOTH
Block road nearby CLOSE
Coaster emptied fish basket CREEL
Describing Albania's embargo? There are other examples INTERALIA
Extra puzzling, papers mining the setter's art TAXIDERMY
Function entertains The Telegraph's banker DOURO
In fall from on high, jewellery found in belly-button fluff? TUMBLINGDOWN
It was punishing, and therefore secures flat with lock STRAPPADO
Jason's enchanting wife -- and what he says she holds? MEDEA
Like a short? No, like a shot RIGHTAWAY
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Misguided clue involving women bringing displeasure UNWELCOME
Nothing roused guards left gold bar of yore from dusk till dawn nightlong
Opposite angles initially oblique -- how? ACROSSTHEWAY
Our building with scintillating elements one's introduced? SONETLUMIERE
Personnel recruiting Observer writer HEYER
Plan and execute successful film shot... DIRECTHIT
Punch catches offensive stranger on beach? HOLIDAYMAKER
Some repetition heard here? Proops's completed minute THRUM
Spiritedly, inspirational Nina's taken enthusiast's arm AIRPISTOL
Survey park from the north and from the south, 19 RECCE
Vulnerable swimmer bargepole walloped PORBEAGLE
Was boat's steersman persuaded to ditch Cambridge's number 2? COXED
Where American may park beside house LOTTO
Year when Earless Sturgeon pampered the bairn? YOUNGSTER