The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 667 - Aug 2 2021

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Accordingly, Conservative admires Greek philosopher SOCRATES
Blow caught hooligan CLOUT
Boat can, crossing a river in the West Country CATAMARAN
Calming words at this time, and at that time NOWTHEN
Come back concerning aggressive dog RECUR
Corroded section of gate, at entrance EATEN
Deceitful conduct of male running major concern MONKEYBUSINESS
Elusive flower? PIMPERNEL
Fix fight, programme's last SCRAPE
Fool's derisive remark boxing good man JESTER
Girl chess player, faultless LILYWHITE
Go round in dogtrot at event ROTATE
Hebridean island almost rounded by fellow settler PIONEER
Lake circled by horrible scaly monster SCYLLA
Lawyer working on treaty ATTORNEY
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Mechanical device that could make one chatter RATCHET
Might they be working at last? Nonsense! COBBLERS
Permission to pull out LEAVE
Questioning scoundrel, having evidence of debts CURIOUS
Really try in a TT ATHEART
Reason one invested in record clubs LOGIC
Safety guide: screen codger, so confused GREENCROSSCODE
Serious article penned by Shackleton, perhaps EARNEST
Sporty type allowed to enter running heat ATHLETE
Stubborn stain to be treated OBSTINATE
Take place of one chap, cutting up rough initially OCCUR
To-do about absurd toll for delivery FULLTOSS
Vulgar prom ripe for redevelopment IMPROPER
Wet weather, costly we hear for forest dwellers? REINDEER
Winning appropriate post UPRIGHT