The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,893 - Oct 4 2017

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28 finishing early is a mistake GAFFE
As Wenger, finish off in charge ARSENIC
Casual greeting by Middle Easterner in US park YOSEMITE
Cloth cap's a nasty piece of work REPTILE
Drawing lots of airmen at dance RAFFLING
Excerpt from film by snapper, one making connections on circuit CROCODILECLIP
Fliers' oil rose in exchanges ORIOLES
Fool attaining 51 gets gloomy TWILIT
Freeze coverage scheme for old Brits ICENI
Gold rated competitor at Chelsea? ORCHID
I'll lay money on that airline accepting cut BETCHA
Insect's extremities grasping ends of hair THRIPS
Inspect over stern after docking by ships carrying earth REASSESS
It's a bloomer to rent electronic instrument, some might say HYACINTH
Joint king born female KNEE
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Lack of b-booze in cup NOGGIN
Match official with clout taking number -- the latest in a long line UMPTEENTH
Peer and bishop getting over viewpoint in garden? GAZEBO
Rolls perhaps stuffed in apron for baker's helper? BICARB
Scheme succeeded -- head honcho controls Asian state after revolution SCENARIO
Severe or twisted boss OVERSEER
Sloth and monkey hiding love LANGUOR
Source of timber in conversion of barn and home HORNBEAM
Spirit that's not United aficionado's shout! VIVACITY
Stare at 'Posh chap' said to be mountain climber? IBEX
Starter motor damage avoided in fall in river CARPACCIO
Subtlety is lost in pain NUANCE
Threaten naughty child's rear IMPEND
Tick to show belief in story CREDITACCOUNT
Trendy outfit -- sick! INFIRM