The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 279 - Jan 5 2010

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A lot of worry also about outrageous piece of music CONCERTOGROSSO
African state: it's about to enter historic period ERITREA
Anthem offering trade-offs with hymnal, possibly LANDOFMYFATHERS
Criterion's where you'll see someone in As You Like It TOUCHSTONE
Disruptive worker is on CIA list initially ANTISOCIAL
Earnest part of speech prefixed by one note INTENSE
Entertainment at castle � tonight a redoubt goes wild EDINBURGHTATTOO
Fancy me sitting in broken chair CHIMERA
Fantasy writer taking covers off tool fitment RATCHET
First to last, more wretched snakes ADDERS
Foremen overlooking worker's latest errors GAFFES
Ham? One month has woman tucking in OVERACT
Liberal is keen to get behind Government errors GLITCHES
Musician ignoring piano support PIER
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One following Queen entering female prison HENCHMAN
Part negotiable after alteration in theatre feature OPERATINGTABLE
Party leader in action � why wait for reshuffle � knock off DOAWAYWITH
Piece of music managed to be accepted by very good singer SOPRANO
Plaster not entirely fixed? Firm underneath STUCCO
Pop group whose comeback is like they've never been away? ABBA
Production that's unsuccessful contribution to Christmas festivities? TURKEY
Recording allowed to pick up sound of drunk by extrasensory means? TELEPATHIC
River � among six others? SEVERN
Second most important concern for organist STOP
Well-ventilated room on cattle farm having no top AIRY
What's found in various wet areas? SEAWATER
When voices may be raised sequentially INAROW
Who will be allowed in running heats? ATHLETES