The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,382 - Feb 11 2020

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... to arrest a small child NIPPER
Agree to how to restyle one's hair? PERMIT
Bet Russia surprisingly losing international is hard to understand ABSTRUSE
Bovine epidemic in Northern Ireland area half-ignored, strange to recall MURRAIN
Buys a larger, boiled type of sweet BARLEYSUGAR
Church ceremony, baptism, requires two days for tourist on vacation WEDDING
City content to cancel live show, on reflection SEVILLE
Cooked crepes, one is filling for definite PRECISE
Discovered how Sikh men traditionally appear elegant URBANE
Disrespectful and unwise to snub Republican IMPUDENT
General acceptance of groom keeping bride's last name undisclosed essentially CURRENCY
Greatly admired wine always gets consumed REVERED
Gut originally enormous, suggestive of eating good food GASTRONOMIC
Independent politician described by broadcaster as mean ... SKIMPY
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Introductory textbook, gloss over it perhaps? PRIMER
Justification for area of land that encircles building GROUNDS
Kew Gardens at intervals shut off southern exit EGRESS
Little Abraham suffered cut after pruning prickly shrub BRAMBLE
Mention being upset by letter that brings everything up EMETIC
Occasionally call out that fellow as cover CLOTHE
Picked up dessert with herb topping, one due to go off later? TIMEBOMB
Plant boss sacking staff leads to acrimonious trade union meeting AGERATUM
Pore over periods announced to obtain reduced-price tickets CONCESSIONS
Rise in subsidy about to stop suddenly GRADIENT
Rod, having wasted time, also stops for snack SANDWICH
Transport as far as Paddington, say, provides exercise BRINGTOBEAR
Vermilion-coloured crab wandering around island, attracting news article CINNABAR
Weak sun out, moving over rear of house TENUOUS