The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,306 - Sep 27 2019

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Clues Answers
Book of words: 'Release upset marine mammal' LIBRETTO
Boxes of pants? DRAWERS
Couple acquiring programmer -- one capable of misbehaving? TWOTIMER
Crowded area considered flipping hot AWASH
Derailed and disconnected? OFFLINE
Desirable to engage naughty nude for swinger PENDULUM
Diplomat (he or emissary) can issue proposition THEOREM
Fear of failure? Quite the reverse when taking on student FLUNK
Given a major share of supreme happiness, do a runner! BEATIT
His voice perhaps is to preclude Charlie from exceptional notice BARITONE
Idiots introduce pressure among friends CHUMPS
Matchless pearl in no setting NONPAREIL
Millions invested in modified timers for ultimately cutting-edge system STRIMMER
Musical about to excite listener at the start CAROUSEL
Point to what might indicate the open sea? PORTEND
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Presumably Ms Allen accepts vacuous karaoke LIKELY
Probe descendant of French SONDE
Rock with that lady in Connecticut CHERT
Saw press release concerning bishop PROVERB
Show female into nave of church USHER
Shower swamps most of metal lock controller HAIROIL
Small exhibition space rented in Monaco, say? STATELET
Spray petrol about inside centre CORSAGE
Switch off water heater taken in by huckster TURNOUT
The setter, dropping out from playing 'Dormouse', gets bouquets ODOURS
Tipple for noisy consumers? CHAMPERS
Topless girl about to show up for gathering of stars ANDROMEDA
Turning up regularly in beachwear is form of therapy REHAB
Twice met for nosh-up in mess -- unplanned SPUROFTHEMOMENT
Where one is permanently off-colour? UNDERTHEWEATHER