The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,516 - Oct 1 2020

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'Pint?' 'Very much so!' NOTHALF
Acquaintance needing change of air housed by relatives accepting it FAMILIARITY
Beginner's mistake, trading bits of public relations TYRO
Better scripture class REFORM
Business degree causes deep sleep COMA
Cheating, in a huff until rehabilitated UNFAITHFUL
Cheers after most of football team scrap IOTA
Constantly working with side at Old Trafford? ONANDON
Criminal scared to admit this person was a squealer SCREAMED
Display in bar not very small to stand in PRESENT
Embarrassed seeing the woman's husband's framed record SHEEPISH
Gathers prosecutors will protect border CRIMPS
Hopeless deficits -- I miss epic upturns, to some extent PESSIMISTIC
How some greet carefree housing cheat given party backing GOODDAY
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It's in Lear -- changing it upset them? LITERATI
Libel about US city restricting Scottish smoker CALUMNY
Man's condition after creation of gardens -- OK, shattered GODFORSAKEN
One may turn over a bit in bed TROWEL
One's been chilly -- I stay, oddly, showing foolishness IMBECILITY
Opponents in bridge contract appeal ENTREATY
Pirate wields cudgel to obstruct rising? On the contrary BOOTLEG
Request one by one making a good impression PLEASINGLY
Set up second form for, say, reading breaks on vessel REWORK
Shells found in farmer's furrows? CARTRIDGES
Silly electronic currency units rising retrospectively PUERILE
Swimmer no longer available to get cap SEALOFF
Swish vessel less ordinary CANE
Thieves select parcels, all with no middle and nothing in PICKPOCKETS