The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 3,154 - Oct 25 2023

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'Within earshot' may cover it NEAR
A Greek character upset, very unwell and ineffectual UNAVAILING
Attention-seeker in job wanting prizes ultimately for nothing PSST
Better to go with the flow? STREAMLINE
Bottom in lesson with zero rating -- exceptionally this? IGNORANT
Fed up with food for prisoner perhaps burning all of a sudden? DEFLAGRATION
Graduate's publicity agent supplies document PROFORMA
Hair needs two securing devices BARNET
Hospital cuts returning -- one brings message from above? SERAPH
House for fellow a bit deficient, but not entirely casual? SEMIFORMAL
Hurry to give silly advice regarding banana skin? STEPONIT
I stop men working -- an unfair employment procedure? NEPOTISM
Intemperate learner, one with intelligence keeping in the same place LIBIDINOUS
Invader wanting an authoritative standard NORM
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Like operation of mower in meadow? ONEMAN
Long account about the same classical disease EPIDEMIC
Maybe Sussex chaps in club rooms below? BASEMENT
Plant found in wet territory either side of river FERN
Principally weak little devil who quivers when facing trouble? WIMP
Protesters criticise teams across part of Oz DISSIDENTS
Pure speed -- beyond maximum speed! CHASTE
Rubbish deposited by a vale TATA
Rude word accompanying a difficult delivery BUMPER
Schedule in heart unit CENTIMETRE
Smart dame may be suggested by city's old name NEWAMSTERDAM
The French ship with huge ropes LASSOS
What any sweetheart wants to obtain her Bill TOGETHERNESS
What's prior to put in religious houses? Plants FRITILLARIES