The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 96 - Feb 17 2009

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A jolly ancient academic in epic conflict ARMAGEDDON
A negotiation without a second in foreign city ADELAIDE
Appetiser consumed by some zealously MEZE
Boat with menacing look docked SCOW
Books produced by journalist and lawyer EDDA
Composer with caution knocked back wine BERGERAC
Drink from island I left - and half of another! EGGNOG
Fearsome gathering missing leader? It'll turn up the heat OVEN
Highly disagreeable station RANK
Huge part of London featuring in report WHOPPING
Inspector beginning to learn a bit MORSEL
Loose liberal standing in front of fire tucking into wine RELAXED
Medic behind plan DRAFT
Merry soldier touring island JOCOSE
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Old film, version of Psycho? I'm bored after screening's end GOODBYEMRCHIPS
Pass by Milanese chap avoiding sun IGNORE
Piece of escapism, ugly and complacent SMUG
Poet improvised gush about ambassador HUGHES
Regulars in hard gang few saw ADAGE
Revolting actress once taken round house by university lecturer GHOULISH
Row about crime not advanced? It has an explosive impact TORPEDO
Sally comes from one actually hiding extra note? Right QUIPSTER
Shrink from Italian author, one found in reference library RECOIL
Stay with expert and buy a woven hanging of note BAYEUXTAPESTRY
Taunt deviously seen to trap old cynic DIOGENES
Type taken with incessant chatter holding tin providing crisp food BRANDYSNAP
Woman in match imbibing litre? It shows vanity BRIDLE
Work from museum left out enthralling European OEUVRE