The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,717 - Sep 21 2021

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A flight attendant moving ecstasy to Asia, perhaps EASTWARD
Bad son's even seen entertaining King Lear production? NONSENSEVERSE
Channel in same broadcast feature MENAISTRAIT
Director finally cutting our bit out -- it's a wrap! BURRITO
Forgetting half of news, European journo is doomed FINISHED
Hopeful cop in decline WANNABE
In Cervantes, the end is charming and delicate ELFIN
Intimate garments thus put on a Swede, say BRASSICA
Island with a gripping entertainment industry -- this one? IBIZA
It is in estuary, outside of Rhode Island VERMOUTH
Items on French loaves about to fill Yankees? BERETS
Light scuffle -- kick out in the middle of it SETFIRETO
Master's large pocket LEARN
Muses, say, why tennis can't be played? NONET
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Naval officer once in the hold for fighting NELSON
One who has dispiriting experience, wasting day OWNER
Only 75 per cent inclined to work in workspace STUDIO
Out to lunch, diner content to leave entree with less bread NEEDIER
Prominent means to deter a career in transport? SPEEDBUMP
Reagan is irritated about Democrat presenting the Bushes GARDENIAS
Sailor from the East spies skinny partygoer SOCIALITE
Spotting little upper-class man hugging another one UNOBSERVANT
Stiff stone having curves STARCHED
Touring Italy, purchases inspiring bag ISLANDHOPPING
Trainee flier's sub-par performance time EAGLET
Turned up in disreputable cafe, so likely to be shamed LOSEFACE
Uniform holy man spun showing taste UMAMI
Wanting one more pickled shrimp TIDDLER