The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,693 - Aug 10 2021

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Agassi's first return of service is some way off AFAR
Attack boys in blue suit FITTHEBILL
Beer guts? DUTCHCOURAGE
Brighton going wild with fine time guys come out BONFIRENIGHT
Conserving energy, got old motor a metal fan HEADBANGER
Cook coq au vin or duck, say, to go in cooler DOBIRD
Cut in crime affecting a PC HACK
Daughter feeling it's a step down DEMOTION
Different university that's gone online? ELSE
Figure entertaining both ladies and gents for free ONTHELOOSE
Gag outspoken rascal WRETCH
Game, but not golf, in deep shade RUBY
Hot drink coming in future retail outlet CHAINSTORE
Indefinite number above number that's lower NETHER
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Like, perhaps, Bengali food for which you may be charged INDICTABLE
Lush yellow in orchard hedges WINO
Most of his arm hurt with vaccine number two VICECHAIRMAN
No tough guy, one's undesirable in bed WEED
Not the high-fliers among Ronald Reagan or JFK's staff? GROUNDCREW
Onion, or what people do when cutting one back BULB
Park employee's 4x4 car over leaves RANGER
Person who exploits freak 1-1 result UTILISER
Prosaic fellow interrupting criminal in court UNROMANTIC
Ruler therefore in poor area is the cause of rising BAKINGSODA
Scrap Bronte's puerile work about mistreated cat DINGDONGBELL
Silly me, admitting grand acts of theft MUGGINGS
Some corn, though wanting filling loaf for a snack EARTHNUT
Some hiker tramps around in this TREK