The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 299 - Feb 9 2010

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Ace and 6 short PRO
Airport stoppage detains holy woman STANSTED
Attempt to restrict gag that's rambling, long and coarse SHAGGY
Bank job possibly held by a jerk denying being who's in charge? ATHEISTIC
Black fly JET
Butt in when hearing gong MEDDLE
Compile stirring diatribe POLEMIC
Constant number generally divided by zero is divided in two CLOVEN
Cutter in Welsh river runs beyond Snowdonia's borders SAWYER
Dependent worker with an eternity left in movement WAGESLAVE
Device for spraying glue, extremely sticky stuff GUNGE
Drinking establishment backing turf was racing charity BARNARDOS
Encourage good among 27 NUDGE
Flowering plant and swedes lie abandoned EDELWEISS
Going round circuit with acid ORBITING
Greek's cross, interrupted by vulgar Canadian leader TRUDEAU
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Head of falcon with droopier wing forward FLANKER
Hungry sense after wild party RAVENOUS
In France, you sanction legislation reversing industrial action WALKOUT
No cooler in crowds? ASWARM
Plain china, whitish with black inset PALPABLE
Plug souse with pork as ingredient SPIGOT
Protective shell of automobile at speed CARAPACE
Slightly wet obstruction in river enclosure DAMPEN
Some have gravy as accompaniment for meat VEG
This? Dramatic piece in opera, ultimately SCENA
Thrash Ulster in the middle of offensive PUNISH
Transfix or slay, roughly piercing skin PARALYSE
United upset by this cause of slippery grass DEW
Woods can't develop past this point involving staggering sensation TREELINE
Wrapped in pastry and cooked once? True ENCROUTE
Writhed with no top on, nor anything else NAKED