The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,449 - Aug 18 2015

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A touch of lemon in mixed puree is coming across very disgusting REPULSIVE
Becomes involved in rerouting of eastern Ganges ENGAGES
Bird's not bare-headed CAPON
Crawling pest eating tips of yellow eglantine carries over plant disease EYESPOT
Determined to promote new work trucks SETUPON
Driven wildly round area, the last to arrive here was Norman INVADER
English copper in East End owned gold in SA republic ECUADOR
English in lament isn't stirring, it's mawkish SENTIMENTAL
Escape from Welsh icon on radio -- not fashionable LEAKOUT
Express dispatched journalist, in essence, perhaps SCENTED
Fabric of part of the UK supported by almost nobody NINON
Going to great lengths, former tenor joins regiment EXTREME
Graphical representation about Spain suppressing old island group ARCHIPELAGO
In retirement, professors deserve to be surrounded by erudition and intellect principally EMERITI
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Issue of rising character in Athens with reputation EMANATE
Long-winded account of Mr Al Gore travelling around Italy RIGMAROLE
Midlands city loses attempt to have witches gathering COVEN
One's paid to polish off performance by Queen EXECUTIONER
Part of Constable autumn scene TABLEAU
Pay attention to dog that's taken second in Crufts, fashionable creature TRENDSETTER
Pays no attention to topless ladies in Naples sun IGNORES
Shuts in ascending spirit in house IMMURES
Some suggest altering organised unit GESTALT
Stone-like, old, old man is with band OPALINE
Take advantage with beer in barrel? The reverse: it's on tap AVAILABLE
Vineyard's given good man livelihood CRUST
Will volunteers set upon workers in experiment? TESTAMENT
With gold award, mark author's true identity AUTONYM