The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,406 - Jun 3 2015

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Clues Answers
'Numpty' is the same in America? DOOFUS
A copper with little stomach APPETITE
A perfect place, but not a lot for George AUTOPILOT
Apply to past operations, initially in reverse? RETROACT
Black is in fashion, chuck JETTISON
Box containing one black key SPACEBAR
Concerning fuel (or 'fire' -- as in 3/4?) REPEAT
Corruptible footballers playing as unit FAUSTIAN
Fish -- singer eats it BONITO
For turning English into writing, left alone? ORPHANED
Golfer foolishly accepts a quiet game LEAPFROG
Grabbed by ogre, I scream SHRIEK
Home guards are most familiar NEAREST
I connect, - perhaps OPERATOR
I work late with long breaks NIGHTOWL
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Invent knowledge about degree subject LIEGEMAN
Jail is likely after politician nabbed by taxman IMPRISON
Jar something very small's left in JOLT
Mainly stress, being given Newcastle strip? CARTOON
Meet tramp on horse BUMPINTO
Mike Fielding holds back IDLE
Number one crossword compiler, mostly nutty NOISETTE
Odd bar hosting football in separate halves? LEFTOVER
One featured in shot of street light SETFIRETO
Plain fish full of bones TUNDRA
Supply lines in training on the front PROMPT
Talk about twin's cross breed of dog SPRINGERSPANIEL
Unreliable drip feeds causing harm ILLUSIVE
Where prices of goods go down after they've gone up? FIRESALE