The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,188 - Mar 6 2019

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Baffle Queen, participating in duty for Olympic event? FLOOREXERCISE
Be above complete fabrication OVERLIE
Chorister swallowing first bit of milk shake TREMBLE
Composer caught after punch-up in Italy PUCCINI
Dine extravagantly, going to hot food counter in Scottish city EDINBURGH
Dope brought up evidence regarding family sources GENETIC
Drink supplied after performer arrives TURNSUP
Early Pope regularly heard by favourite PETER
Express criminal charge with documentation RAPID
Form of transport some way down the list of options? PLANE
Found out about judge? Inconceivable UNHEARDOF
Fruit: a thing you have to try, returning to chase after it SATSUMA
Gloomy poet, say, enthralled by fifth-rate celebrities? ELEGIST
Long expression of surprise about source of legendary old science ALCHEMY
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Murphy gathering one source of liquid -- or another? TIDEWATER
Newly visible item? That's standard with planet (Sun's beginning to disappear) PARVENU
Passivity in time stifling rise in sexual activity INERTIA
Recalled enthusiasm about orbiter, following a rage for not getting involved LAISSEZFAIRE
Recalled time mostly squandered? Just a bit DRIBBLE
Recent issue may present an appreciation of such songs NURSERYRHYMES
Sack is carried by daughter and another young girl DISMISS
Show host responsible for music at start and finish? EMCEE
Sort out Shakespearean character in hollow CLEARUP
Stumped, perhaps, following minimal level in discharge OUTFLOW
Swan to have more value than rotten tree TRUMPETER
Treatment for bats without vision, though not initially about to use eyes? LINSEED
Vessels in unending search for harbour obstruction? BARQUES
Worth setting puzzles produced under assumed name GHOSTWRITTEN