The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,582 - Jan 27 2021

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Bono blowing top, heading for Murdoch in cab with note relating to name-calling TAXONOMIC
Briefly, maybe Sonic Aeroplane's focus is to fly low HEDGEHOP
Carpenter might apply herself at this Labour seat WORKBENCH
Carry On Behind ultimately replacing first edition of American Idol GODHEAD
Columnist on easily losing some weight STONE
Consultant possibly scrapping court access DOOR
Content to remain in Cannes seeing odd bits of X-Men and additional material ANNEXE
Daughter wearing joke jumper is without question getting something in return QUIDPROQUO
Defeated in golf -- within four inches of glory initially HANGDOG
Dignitaries lifting trophy -- supporters start to sing TOPBRASS
Discontinued outside broadcast -- one nudging bounds of taste OBSOLETE
Dish seen when hobbits and orcs get together in retirement ROSTI
Extremist King made rich pals all disrobe RADICAL
For example, Richard Gere's contracted American friend hits out BUDDHIST
Good fashion designer's stimulating PIQUANT
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Kylie left one day to pursue very adult music genre SOAPOPERA
Last vestiges of light industry on the river TYNE
Leaves, cycling A-to-B, calves, to begin with, firm TOBACCO
Mad dictator imprisons fanatical devotee ADDICT
Mixed language from winger on the radio PIDGIN
Polish hospital close to overcrowded SAND
Pretty clever CUTE
Private cabins order more toasts STATEROOMS
Relative climbing fence, fell NEPHEW
Suggestive European against dancing avec toi EVOCATIVE
Support rugby players on TV show -- one travelling light BACKPACKER
Type of ferry carrying German and British during competition ROUNDROBIN
Union contract about becoming international model PINUP
University student and no-good teacher make 3 28 monument ULURU
Where you might find Rupert Murdoch, essentially going after half-cut Bono -- entertaining U2 NUTWOOD