The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,767 - Dec 16 2021

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Clues Answers
... slowly, a short drink, in trouble ADAGIO
Animal playing, catching tail of game bird PIGEON
Appeared oddly clammier CAME
Cautious swallows along with drink SHANDY
Clothing curvy character wearing damsel's first girdle DRESSING
Court sweetheart in empty declaration, emotionless WOODEN
Dingy colour almost masking a fabric DUNGAREE
Dogged, check this compiler's crossword, finally DETERMINED
Former sailor found in hold? NELSON
Happen to live facing sea BETIDE
House landlord eventually providing copious water? DWELLING
Lady in pub's imbibing singles ... BARONESS
Manservant left Queen following anyway BUTLER
Nuisance hurt hospital department holding idiot HARASSMENT
Clues Answers
Pure clothed in chaster lingerie STERLING
Red imitation of drink French rejected SHAMEFACED
Reportedly complete mess HOLE
Resisted and passed on snatching iron up! DEFIED
Rising number divided by radius for bottle NERVES
Sausage could provoke British ire BANGER
Spreads top of short pants STREWS
Streak showing skin PELT
Student ran, celebrating, gaining admission ENTRANCE
Trouble, fiery occasionally, with sex in part IRRITATION
Underground place maybe giving topless humiliation BASEMENT
Vault from feline over a rake CATACOMB
White china plate's finish PALE
Worship about taking till doomsday REVERE