The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,975 - Feb 23 2018

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Clues Answers
American showing disrespect succeeded twice in speech SASSY
Away a lot before regret makes you unbalanced OUTOFTRUE
Cornish site's money and stock quotation found in French magazine TINTAGELCASTLE
Death in jurisdiction of detective? DISPATCH
Dessert that's frozen cold like peanutty dish? Not quite CASSATA
Difficulty opening erected ornamental building PAGODA
Dreadful queen supposing that choir is ordered about HORRIFIC
Ethicist said to bore Scrooge MORALISER
Experiencing gusts from cyclonic centre in past BLOWY
Finding tear inside, inspector altered spec for specs? PRESCRIPTION
I lump hansom cab with reforming transport for the ordinary man CLAPHAMOMNIBUS
In Footwear there's a third off inferior stuff SHOD
Introduction of fares, not just where rides are available FUNFAIR
Make a purchase, having lost one's shirt? INVEST
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Middle East lass from a Gulf state with current power-hungry person MEGALOMANIAC
Mike tucked into vegetables with haggis brought up for example SPECIMEN
Oscar follower swallowing drink with wine over spice PAPRIKA
Overwhelm Charlie with heart gripped by William SWAMP
Populist, uplifting set from star comedian DEMOCRAT
Priggish on smutty, illicit reproduction PIRACY
Radical European accepts grand design with diamonds ARGYLE
Russian emperor overthrown a long way before one Ethiopian one RASTAFARI
Shiny black wax lyrical and new RAVEN
Sucks ginger biscuits NUTS
Suffering consumption drug's sudden effect, one could put a coat on PAINTBRUSH
T. Rex had such lightweight pieces SMALLARMS
Wealthy man's questionable sources CROESUS
Weird, creepy scab or troll's world CYBERSPACE