The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 85 - Sep 10 2023

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Clues Answers
Angry about what was a capital university SORBONNE
Blithe, like 16 Across in East London AIRY
Comparatively bitter alcohol not finished by judge WINTRIER
Conservative feeling less 4? SQUARENUMBER
Cover of Blondie record's electronic sound BEEP
Darn tattered, ratty clothes DRAT
Dip food in oil, eating that thing with seconds CRUDITES
Does this indicate Greenland is American? NEWENGLANDER
Double whiskey in beer container? TWIN
Drilling ground, employ drunk SOUSED
Eating rubbish, uptight person acquires bulge PROTRUDE
Even what WeightWatchers do, swapping tips TIED
Firm, disheartened, want to limit yearly waste of stock COWPAT
Horse boxes with tough wood ROWAN
I doubt iffy card player may do this OUTBID
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Impolite Biblical guardian might have spoken thus? UNTOWARD
It may be Julian and Clare, dancing CALENDAR
Lack of talent toppling a ruling class NOBILITY
Live with evil monster inside? Call this person! EXORCIST
Not on, like an American's behaviour? NONU
Obstructive car put in reverse, I state INIMICAL
Protested after crew member put in post is scatty ABSENTMINDED
Sear and e.g. roast outside of pork pie for comic figure CHARLIEBROWN
Sense what you and I will be in Paris NOUS
Shiner of socialist worker, say, punched by soldier REDGIANT
Show contempt for repeated mistake BOOBOO
Steer round North Island and answer people at Christchurch? OXONIANS
Tablets and precious metal figure in the Bible ESAU
Tip for Spurs -- both sides will contain ball players ROWEL
What caretakers do you said bores legwear model HOUSESIT