The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,935 - Dec 15 2017

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'Not rocket science, Einstein's principles,' gathered wise old man NESTOR
... See 11 Down .. ALOG
... simplest compound of its kind is a piece of cake to 18 KETONE
12 guides ... ABCS
2-rolling frame that could be open for a gimme? GOAL
A breeze ruffling lily-pads on eastern side of loch CHILDSPLAY
and 12 Down: Let oneself go and freely gratify one's kleptomaniac urges? TAKE
and 2 Down: Befogged, exhausted and ultimately flagging, refuse what's effortless FALLINGOFF
and 24 Down: It's not hard to 10 for many, a BBC day off CANDYFROMA
and 6: 'Plain Sailing' (it's a surprise old recording about Disney stowing family away on ship) (1,4,2,3,4) AWALKINTHE
Cooking only this sovereign food is money for old rope EMPEROR
Don't tell anyone I'm slightly alarmed about papers agent finally secreted in 6 KEEPITDARK
Duck Soup badly wanting US director to probe hoax insider appointment COOPTATION
Elementary group VII choice after a bit of scientific enlightenment SATORI
Headers from Ronaldo and Neymar missing -- anyhow, more than comfortable ATHOME
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Last up to welcome learner is husband, well impressed LONGESTABLISHED
Newest lassie on manoeuvres -- no sweat -- makes territorial detachment? ENISLES
Pushover that was Her Majesty's undercover marksman SNIPER
Range of tobacco found in doss? Nuff said SNUFFS
Rising through time, The Old Man of Hoy's inwardly flickering glimmer? ARAYOFHOPE
Satisfactory? Nothing to talk about OKAY
See 1 Across PARK
See 10 Across THINGSEASY
See 25 Across BABY
So as to preserve name, fashion store cuts blab about film NOTESONASCANDAL
Start to Sing Something Simple: soldier describes that as wise, ironically SAPIENT
Sucker 15 putting last of shoes over last of four feet HOOVES
What's stopping unthinking makeover REHASH
Who's gonna have trouble selling new coat? REPAINT
Woman in the north always fills iron FAYE