The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 3,090 - Jul 5 2023

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Clues Answers
A pay increase -- result! ARISE
Adorn bottom of lake with impudence first off BEDECK
Answer Tories, perhaps justifiably ARIGHT
Arranged live expos for Shell? EXPLOSIVE
Article runs in sock, last to go previously HITHERTO
At first, groom falling short of embracing humourless wife -- it could produce fireworks GUNPOWDER
Charlie, with hint of anger, ridicules collusion CAHOOTS
End of marriage, odd divorce ESTRANGE
Erratic teen's test drive is personal concern VESTEDINTEREST
Estonian, Latvian or Lithuanian island dish BALTI
French pal has energy for Spanish counterpart AMIGO
Fruit puree and game SQUASH
Grass that is providing fast drink QUICKIE
Huge number sick in heaven ZILLION
Incorrectly depreciate solo instrument getting stellar reception RADIOTELESCOPE
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Jointly endorse function for broadcasters COSIGN
Mountainous region tense I predict TIBET
Ned and I possibly get tuck externally DINEOUT
Ogre removing king died in scrap SHRED
One shutting eyes to reality in east of Germany elaborately decorated OSTRICH
One upset solid base put on a pedestal IDOLISE
Overindulge hoax involving new river running west SPOONFEED
Possible means of providing unloved oiks access to the slopes SKILIFT
Simplest form of life in zoo or apt compound PROTOZOA
Sneering sort's second secret spot SCORNER
Sound to acquire comfortable house DWELLING
Subs' bench? NEWSDESK
Sven or Kasper holds up Norwegian cash KRONE
Unwilling to shelter adult a little is detestable LOATHSOME
Woman seizing diamonds in barrel; she'll pay for it here? CASHDESK