The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,222 - Jul 15 2014

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Clues Answers
Annoyed actor's assistant in TV CROSSDRESSER
Apollo perhaps wanders about in fashion MOONSHOT
Bears ridicule POOHPOOH
Boy engrossed by a Country and Western star ALANLADD
Bring back something for the better boat SLOOP
Building primarily engaged in H2O application BATHHOUSE
Chopper that's seen on helipad squashed the cat HATCHET
Cooker hurt one of the little people HOBBIT
Do backing act make Los Angeles comeback nightly? NOCTURNAL
Draw from favourite part of engine TAPPET
From Yorkshire, the odd safe blower TRUMPETER
Group book promotion piece BLURB
Hints for going round functions in drunken state TIPSINESS
Imprisons criminal with financial penalties CONFINES
Intoxicated, this person in grip of shakes relapsed STONED
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It's involved in keeping quiet! MUTISM
Leg-puller perhaps plants 'X' on professor TENDON
Mammal cry is audible WHALE
Missile to move like a cloud SCUD
More than one spoke of what selective school's head does RUNGS
Mother to sing swallowing a biscuit MACAROON
Official to reward workers TIPSTAFF
Person making recording fade out TAPER
Run into second rustic only perversely awkward STUBBORN
Someone with passing interest in authoress right to the end DABBLER
Such an unfortunate situation presently available NOWIN
Test appeal in gracious good behaviour MORALITY
The woman's taken in by trainee's angelic child CHERUB
Tyro at hockey showing promise OATH
What old Lib-Dem leader might assume is like junk HABITFORMING