The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 151 - May 22 2009

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A peach stone, possibly (that's not fair!) DISHONEST
Admits strangling, cutting the head up GRANTS
All left the ball game drunk BLOTTO
Amend to 'Is always catching up' REVISE
An attempt to catch with a line PURSUIT
Apart from a light brought in to read that's flickering ASUNDER
Bad wether, luv, for animals REINDEER
Downright when giving directions SOUTHEAST
Fool turning in another fool NITWIT
Good losers one sees right through SPORTS
Got boat out to take one back home OBTAINED
Great difficulty in getting good hands, you say STRAITS
Great panic when I slap, struggling, into the can! TAILSPIN
Having formerly been a carer, offered EXTENDED
It's past eight when the food is cooked SPAGHETTI
It's the sound of air escaping, twit! ASS
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Leave behind and waste DESERT
Left and a right and he's had it GONER
Loved the daughter, so I lied foolishly to protect IDOLISED
Not all of the harnessing BIT
Passage to a piece of land accessible only by sea AISLE
Refuse to speak ill of TRASH
Reserved for the cast SHY
She also comes back in to calm one down SOOTHE
Shown to be owned and raised thereabout BRANDED
Some standing to applaud what's absolute nonsense CLAPTRAP
Sounds from within the nest - cracking egg TONES
Stopping the contractions in hospital ISOLATING
They eat lots when there's a surplus - lots and lots GLUTTONS
Took the imported nappy back and was given a refund DIAPER
Unmatched when it comes to eccentricity? ODD
Very poor - and with no expectations HOPELESS