The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,208 - Apr 10 2019

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Alternative charts compiled featuring electronic musicians ORCHESTRA
Chemical making leather without using hydrogen OXIDE
Colourful old singer vacillates somewhat CILLA
Drive a ship like Titanic heading off -- it will be next to sink DRAINER
Duelling Russian character's single shot ONEGIN
Entertainer illicitly intercepted reply on telephone TAPDANCER
Everything that is superior in uplifting poetry UNIVERSE
Fruity reviewer right to move south CITRIC
Go in with American showing guts ENTERA
Have kittens till it's traced FRETWORK
Having some dodgy characters present could make young girl hide MISSPELT
In short, County Cricket Club departed abruptly heading for bar TREBLECLEF
Irritability of bowels lacking in symptoms at first TESTINESS
Making stealthy moves, keen to trap bishop LAMBENT
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Meet to frame a decree FIAT
Nelson lengthily detained ship of the French MANDELA
Old leftie welcomes independent African country BENIN
Pensées? French composer has penned fair share DELIBERATIONS
Press club IRON
Put down creature with fearsome teeth that's bitten one man in suit LITIGATOR
Reflective one among 'Friends' accepting short refusal to be godfather? SPONSOR
Soft margarine put in granny's cake NAPOLEON
Stag week to end after heartless bouncer's thrown out ROEBUCK
Stewing like some seafood apparently CLAMMY
Suffering food poisoning perhaps when a fowl is badly gutted SICKASAPARROT
Teacher's maybe coming through this subject with start of term set back OPTIC
They may serve one a wallop, one finishing up in hospital BARTENDERS
Type inclined to show stress ITALICS