The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,781 - Mar 22 2017

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Ace cuppa to be served up -- insert pennies separately ADEPT
and 19 Down: Team coach's defence drill? PARK
and 20 Down: Defence strategy of western teams? CIRCLETHE
and 9: Currency with which origami enthusiasts fund their hobby? FOLDING
Between you and me where many B-sides should have been left? OFFTHERECORD
Close outcome with time giving way to pressure in the end -- synonymous with 12 and 25 SHUTUPSHOP
Forces hospital hampered by NHS authorities THRUSTS
Good regularly harmless sporting event GAMES
I am a twin, hence held back IMPAIRED
It's found in combination with Cognac, Triple Sec, etc SIDECAR
Japanese boxed meal keeping cafe turning over right for supporter BENEFACTOR
Local youths divided by internet poll in area around capital HOMECOUNTIES
Most likely to turn heads and secure certain empty seat WINSOMEST
Musical personnel featuring the usual suspects? LINEUP
Musician, one of the Proclaimers? TRUMPETER
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Odd characters in cell ain't family CLAN
One's been involved in willing protest at organisation's cases TESTATOR
Prevent use of jam with permanent mark on tablecloth there for good BLOCKADE
Seating's length out of scale SOFA
Second-rate forward putting thousand off in league BLOC
See 1 Across MONEY
See 12 Across THEBUS
See 25 Across WAGONS
Selections involving cold desserts CHOCICES
Some get a bootleg issue -- that's unacceptable TABOO
Sounds like where to buy Mac in Afghanistan, for instance -- there�s quite a range APPALACHIA
Starve following religious sect FAMISH
Suspect inmates of making programme MANIFESTO
Used to be hot but back then it got clothes clean WASHTUB
Where temerity is hard to conceal? INYOURFACE