The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 888 - Dec 5 2012

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Ardour's small on grand bird in endless repose EAGERNESS
Arrested cheat, say, brought up DWARFED
Bit of a pig, nearly cruel creature HAMSTER
Chap holding puff first runs a fast time RAMADAN
Covering up physical abuse HIDING
Creature's wing suffering in difficulty ARMADILLO
Cross beam supporting back BETRAY
European fiction's about, say, serious poems ELEGIES
Express mentions plots SITES
Feeling of degradation spending penny EMOTION
Figure, half naked, spread embracing Romeo NUMERAL
For brilliant rose exterior, large rear's whacked outside RESPLENDENT
Gargantuan butt wearing tasteless dress GARNISH
Head accepts old, big top chief POTENTATE
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Material covering hat's alligator perhaps REPTILE
Most vulgar gathering after supporter's return NAFFEST
Ominous phobia about a number's admitted THREATENING
Possibly poke with the thing? DIGIT
Printer's perseverance uncovering dot INTERSPERSE
Put online digitally created articles some trolled initially PODCAST
Puzzle of unfinished Titian sculpture REBUS
Queen comeback with poor money for arenas REALMS
Release ends without charge involving English judge REFEREE
Relief for Tory restraining Labour EFFORT
Show's over from nude tarts, no meddling! DEMONSTRATE
Topless shock revealing boob ERROR
Ugly girl, female bird catching old man rising MISSHAPEN
Zebra crossing is empty with late or early parking unavailable STRIPED