The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 215 - Sep 11 2009

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'Modifier', if pushed in training, gets course advantage DORMIE
16 to fail in payment DOLOMITE
A steep adjustment for currency PESETA
Ambassador's support is initially tentative for linguist HEBRAIST
Casual mistake with article (participle missing) BLITHE
Composition's a winner within Tory circle CONCERTO
Degree conferred on mariner in 16 BASALT
Difficult-to-beat restaurant � the Granita? HARD
Fliers (not English) fateful 'Few' trounced LUFTWAFFE
Girls for all seasons? SPICE
Head confiscating last letter from sneak, plus next one SKULL
Homeric tussle inducing horrified expression RICTUS
Jerseys isolated when covered in spots POLONECKS
Lily takes fortune to America LOTUS
Nonconformist minister's first to state number escaping from prison MAVERICK
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Northants nearly lose � one run in it SHIRE
Pad built in past? Quite the reverse with this edifice PAGODA
Precisely where grass is put here? TOAT
Protection from head to foot? TOECAP
Quondam matrix FORMER
Rake over limits of experiment with trainee CADET
River about to rive prison vessel CATAMARAN
Sally's largely regretful to be given restriction SORTIE
See 4 Down CAFE
See 4 Down ROCK
Sings with abandon about European 16 GNEISS
Smooth bit of stuff, tenor's 16? SANDSTONE
Taking advantage of some humus in garden USING
Where sixth sense leads to the centre of Granada? ESPANA
You'd be unfortunate to lose more than one 16 MARBLE