The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 3,159 - Nov 2 2023

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A lot of nonsense about regressive atmosphere in religious service BURIAL
American football club following framework GRIDIRON
City now restyled -- wild? Not totally wild MADRAS
Competition status given by violinist heading panel LEADERBOARD
Curse the quota of suits? EXECRATION
Czech composer encountered an article in support of Suk, primarily SMETANA
Dog dropping much-favoured stick CANE
Fellows attending school, a good one in Yale's view? MENSCH
Hinder Dracula flying, seeing off large voracious predator BARRACUDA
Joking, removing pin in expensive car JAG
Love bores little contemptible person TOAD
Most of trial group retaining formality around one offering greater scandal JUICIER
Moving in the circle, going round ring, like many orbits HELIOCENTRIC
N Armstrong, I fancy, is an astronomical phenomenon MORNINGSTAR
Not to be trusted as footwear? SLIPPERY
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Part of speech in German (and still in German) GERUND
Picked up morning Times, upset over Spain, perhaps MAYBE
Place to play it provided by celebrity performer RECITALIST
Planet possibly cold, being overshadowed by Pluto DISC
Policeman attached to Yard providing material for newspaper? COPY
Publication on web is source of much attraction MAGNETISM
Row engulfing golf opponent TIGER
Say I should have detectives coming in about high-class murder REGICIDE
Second half of insurance document giving you chills? ICY
Singers -- choir's foremost lot train badly CONTRALTI
Taking steps to rule out Open University READING
Understand previously Europeans ignoring a new heart drug DIGITALIS
Unknown broadcast picked up involving series for the young NURSERY
Unusual carrier taking on couple of lines, achieving total dominance STRANGLEHOLD
Validation problem with bill Checksum