The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 721 - Aug 15 2022

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A constant allegation gets praise ACCLAIM
Bit of mischief to name old star of stage and screen LAUGHTON
Detached, a goose returning ALOOF
Evil giant may be found in bog, reportedly OGRE
Foodstuff one may buy in bars MILKCHOCOLATE
Guidebook used by the hands MANUAL
Had a nice spread, landed estate HACIENDA
Handle carriages, so some say, with credit BROOMSTICK
Hit by the Parisian band BANGLE
Improve ranking after winning UPGRADE
Information about large valley GLEN
Key member, close LEGEND
Letter from Kuwait, chatty AITCH
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Melodramatic, rotten liar at tech THEATRICAL
Member of the clergy caught on immediately CANON
New listener within range NEAR
Only a trifle, nevertheless NOTHINGBUT
Pay a good price, ultimately, for filmed material FOOTAGE
Perhaps Thatcher in market surrounding French station MARGARET
Place record by beer mug for sculptor EPSTEIN
Powerful firm STRONG
Powerless to defend humiliating remark? Enthralling UNPUTDOWNABLE
Praise former lover, to left EXTOL
Umberto the novelist enclosing hard copy ECHO
Unidentified travelling salesmen NAMELESS
Welcome rise APPRECIATE