The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,732 - Dec 27 2016

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A woman usually needs this bit of help mounting yak HANDBAG
Abandoning hotel, hassle about where to find bargain today? SALES
Accountant with spirit rented vehicle CABRIOLET
and 15: Some 14 that may bring one painfully down to earth COLD
Axe most of greedy bunch crookedly hoarding gold they convert BUREAUXDECHANGE
Cooked for svelte -- resulting in this? LEFTOVERS
Direction that turns boy into yob BACKWARD
Fed up with wife accompanying fit swimmer BLUEWHALE
Food eaten by most rude lawyers STRUDEL
Former PM disarmed country ISRAEL
Geese try swimming across lake to find shade STEELGREY
Give the old man two sons PASS
Hound lunatic keeping safe on vacation PEKINGESE
Is hot leaving cleric's dances BOPS
Man evacuated emotional place to hear carols? CHAPEL
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Play Queen in Brussels and America EQUUS
Plea for heart of rugby, after playing game LEAPFROG
Run into couple? That is plain PRAIRIE
Scottish team moving south includes a colonial SAHIB
See 1 Across TURKEY
Seethed about a nitrogen pipe that comes from 14 BUBBLEANDSQUEAK
Showing discrimination, fine-tune qualities somewhat UNEQUAL
Shrinks study publications CONTRACTS
Simple principle detailed by Conservative BASIC
Solo in rain flustered singer RIHANNA
Sounds like wet weather, darling? Let's hope they delivered to you on Sunday REINDEER
Stalin's heavy behind oddly laid in state LIBERIA
Straight over? Yep! RIGHTO
Stripped-down type of ship drawing in an animation rejected SANSERIF
Tip which could make pair terribly peculiar CLUE