The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 646 - Oct 7 2011

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A question to deduce -- without corroboration, ultimately, will it hold water? AQUIFER
Affectation involving almost entirely missing cheek, is this AIRKISS
American fix brought up, in which French agreement's required to get state LOUISIANA
Back odds on north-east English having Scottish roots NEEPS
Behind when coming round edges of Lancashire North, pick up again RELEARN
Church boot sale ultimately right for one looking to raise funds from public CHUGGER
Criticise position of small business with regard to bonus ROUNDON
Despicable person, being bad, covers up roots HEELSIN
Don't let go of colt bucking round arena leaderlessly CLINGTO
Factory I have gutted for a large sum MILLION
Fought bull, perhaps, in retirement BOXED
I assure you, holding variable but protected against inflation INDEXED
I'll do it -- I'll follow Roger WILCO
Lay it on regularly -- essentially garlicky sauce AIOLI
Middle Eastern snack made of innards, not of leaf mixture FALAFEL
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Offer encouragement -- what soldier needs in the morning? EGGON
One immersed in drink, perhaps, having time out back here? REHAB
Passage unfortunately starting but not finishing TRANSIT
Put half-measure of spice with fat and stir TURMOIL
Puzzle time: jumble letters and hide answer TANGRAM
Reverend Green turns on organ, playing 'Breakfast in America'? GRANOLA
Seek election for old Glasgow seat, taking note of strong show of support STANDINGOVATION
Starts off 8-9, working late shift? NIGHTIE
Take off Mac, perhaps, in sun blazing on high UNINSTALL
Tool and what it might be used to fix -- they say it can fix anything ALLHEAL
Trail around forlornly at first after Barbie's boyfriend -- is he or isn't he? SPOKENFOR
Trotter, when fog's swirling around, needs stable lad? TOWEROFSTRENGTH
Tucked away in Bordeaux, say, a figure in ball park? ROUGHIDEA
Watercourses being threatened with extinction GUTTERING
Went unsteadily away and was quickly listing? REELEDOFF