The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,052 - Sep 19 2013

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Clues Answers
Application of needle, mistake that's painful SLIPSTITCH
Architect back in kitchen, one smoothing walls PLANNER
Architectural feature has gone in place SOFFIT
Chicken fighting among fish COWARD
Confrontation of fool by devil ending in tense deadlock IMPASSE
Conservative denied a right, Mennonite easily shocked SQUEAMISH
Couple having shaken leader getting over, one after another? WOOER
Creature that's ten-pieced? Unlikely CENTIPEDE
Debauched type, toothy thing? RAKE
Desire to embrace nation of ladies WOMANISH
Door man -- or hairdresser? LOCKSMITH
Energy gained from unknown twins following high-carb diet? PIZZAZZ
Go with one of four SUIT
Hands up for change! SWAP
He brave -- or she, it's suggested? CRAZYHORSE
Clues Answers
Live with Antipodean motor manufacturer BENZ
Loser thus keeping count SADDO
Model dares to go for opening in the theatre STAGEDOOR
Naked dancing here, late tonight INTHEALTOGETHER
One hanging around Queens, one among great number further north? LOITERER
One sending elderly relative to sleep, perhaps, before a dramatic performance GRANDOPERA
Pushing hard into second, struggling to get to Cambridge? THICK
Sample one's cup of tea? TASTE
Stellar creative skills in Hollywood served up ASTRAL
Terrible waste, useless garment SWEATPANTS
Terrific beating THUMPING
There's a shortage in food under poor leader in Middle Eastern city -- soup GAZPACHO
Why a scolding? WHATFOR
Wolf's big mistake HOWLER