The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,223 - Jul 16 2014

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'Extensive clean' is dreadful; around half ... Endemical
... what's left is dire -- Sue, to work! RESIDUE
26 about ancient vocal group? REQUIRE
26 carat girl? CLASS
26 that in L'Opera enters scene mysteriously SEQUENCE
and 26: Faultless Nick's sweet harmony? APPLEPIE
Carried on getting grass, consuming whole lot RESUMED
Composer includes hint of 'Lohengrin' in refrain FALLA
Electronic music in college -- nothing from current charts TECHNOPOP
Elevenses could be about right hour for all that NEVERTHELESS
Exhaust starts to teeter under car -- key external rivet's at fault TUCKEROUT
Faith Carter, oddly, joins party CREDO
Gold and diamond moon shown in reproduction AUDIO
Honour of 26 worth something? ORDEROFMERIT
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In backward parts of central US, nickels may be withdrawn INSULAR
Limited coalfields in production -- no end of grief involved LOCALISED
More than a room needed for this kind of delivery OVERARM
Not hard for masons to make vessels EWERS
Note: people in office for profit have Scott upset with outlay for subs REPLACEMENTCOST
See 25 ORDER
See medic? 'E's on Ecstasy when touring institute DIOCESE
Singular conclusion in favour of 26 SENDFOR
Somewhere like Japan can rule anew with price control over prime items from other nations NUCLEARFREEZONE
Sophisticated science a knockout with EU executives HITEC
Swing, like songstress during old set revitalised OSCILLATE
Through North Germany to get a loaf of bread, maybe? VIAND
Turn out in uniform, classy, to appear in gallery EVENTUATE
With a short 26 clears up doubt SCRUPLE