The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,609 - May 25 2016

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A&E admitting character, little man, earlier ATONETIME
Animated character's given negative reply - not a sausage left in butcher's SNOOPY
Authorised army man circulates here in France LICIT
Branches gave loan to husband, securing good type of business deal ARMSLENGTH
Cook perhaps displays food with brand on the outside SEAFARER
Doctor, dressing for his job, has no time in the main for afters SEMOLINA
Emperor's time in expedition led by artist RASTAFARI
Excessively cook duck, using mostly number 2 ring OVERDO
Fancy seeing monstrous creature -- swimmer's heading off in full-body suit ONESIE
Female continually yearning after Prince's autobiography FEVERPITCH
Film actress lifted soldiers on trip, removing top, we affirm SIGOURNEYWEAVER
Government official negligent, failing to initiate a transport system EMISSARY
He produced notes from papers minister passed over VERDI
Help surgery when returning sample for medical department PODIATRY
Hold Lowry maybe in particular light NELSON
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Nuts choke American GAGA
Nutter regularly inside obtained dodgy booze GUTROT
Orange, say, extremely clear about technology with you and me CITRUS
Play's over and fellow leaves, inspired SNUFF
Reconstruction of atrium captivates son on current course in Rome TIRAMISU
Reduced weight with pro champion STANDFOR
Sister a long time nursing at Midlands site NUNEATON
Stir also around edge to dissolve TODO
Summing up, one shifted into standard English RECAP
Tail winds on ship I reckon to be very high ALTISSIMO
Type of insurance Theo switched to then, applying thus? NEWFOROLD
Vague illustration partly reflected place LIEU
Wife's consumed by depression, having Benedictine habit? COWL
Wood lands old golfer in thorny shrub MAHOGANY