The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,405 - Jun 2 2015

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African city offers atmosphere in which old tribe can settle AGADIR
Big mammal placed on a vast continent reportedly CETACEAN
Board action when BBC boss intercepts English celebrity ENDGAME
Causes to divert sports official -- right little performances! REFRACTS
Copper came down, having caught pair who did the dirty deed? CULPRIT
Cordial Conservative given inadequate help CASSIS
Dorothy? A philosopher among saints SAYERS
Explorer to get cold, say CAVER
Fast-moving to catch evil drug supplier PHARMACY
Favoured an exceptionally small city in a silly way INANELY
Fighter to choose love, from what we hear PICADOR
Funny male involved with his pig primarily -- a bit of Wodehouse? PELHAM
Joking and argumentative about source of energy FACETIOUS
Language of saint carrying a new and terrible risk SANSKRIT
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Letter that's the reverse of funny -- and piercing LANDLORD
Maybe convert ground and it can hold game RECRUIT
Meat dish that could do for a US VIP eater, OK? STEAKAUPOIVRE
Nourishment provided by catering establishment INGESTA
One to remove defences or ridicule protection, we hear DISARMER
One will have let the French find out LESSEE
Orthodox Jew can prove who he is, it seems HASID
Rich man goes by man suffering MONEYBAGS
Silence engulfing a superior part of Oxford? It's a gloomy place MAUSOLEUM
Sloppy dons in faculty not working properly DYSFUNCTIONAL
Sober quality of Thames-side town restricting daughter and son STAIDNESS
Soldier abandoning battalion finally to become gardener? RAKER
Waifs bringing glimmers of sunshine to street STRAYS
Writer's or writer's writing son's out of order AMISS