The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,473 - Jul 17 2020

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Clues Answers
& 20 Across I doubt her fan letters bothered 25 26ac! THETROUBLEAND
& 26 Across 'I adore her' in Bow (versatile model from Amsterdam?) MEOLD
'I avoid her' -- Arthur, so saying, means to enter Ireland? ERINDOORS
, 17 Across & 19 Across 'I serve her,' says the man at the bar? (3,3,4,2,6) SHEWHO
A burst of hot air to disable works? IDLEBOAST
A chap's rib with Row 5's middle C -- I've got it in range CHAIN
A material from space AREAL
Couples fired up by Christmas Day dalliance DYADS
I yield: her 50.1% tops my 49.9% THEBETTERHALF
I'm sorry to admit a mistake so marked beer's put out EXHALE
In one type of music, you must have the heart to debar plucked instrument REBAB
In the revamped BTec, introductions to entrance exam oddly inverted TETEBECHE
Islamic man I see cutting border RAHIM
Lord Bradman, perhaps, second-to-none ADONAI
Make new columns for numbers on bill RETAB
Clues Answers
Make play for Clio? AMUSE
Manufacture pork pies for one entering river port LIEGE
Minus the trimmings, SW treats served in a shoe? We'll provide the ticket DREAMTEAM
Pacific atoll that a fun-run takes in ATAFU
See 23 Down MUSTBE
See 23 Down OBEYED
See 25 Down DUTCH
See 8 Across STRIFE
Squeezes fruit under palm? DATES
Stopping short of glycerides and salt, change excitedly ALLOFATWITTER
Taste something spicy? Not Romeo -- nor I, his rival TYBALT
Tell someone's alter ego from yours at first sight NOTIFY
Toast 'Ten!' and 'Tin!' with a cruise for richer/poorer or sickness/health? UNCERTAINTIES
Use it to apprehend fences of narcotics? SENSE
What we said to detectives in retreat DICTA