The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 542 - Apr 8 2011

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Admire introduction of invalidity benefit, preserving lives IDOLISE
Baby clutching leg, almost to straighten NEONATE
Bird seen in front of Parisian garden TUI
Blow from Africa is over Madonna's son SIROCCO
Cher's opening amid torrid musical accompaniment BACKING
Chip from junction between 15 and 17? NACHO
Circumspect about church's dissolution LECHERY
Climbers carrying men's keys IVORIES
Composed at eighteen, a foxy poem about worrying development? THEAGEOFANXIETY
Consumed by anger, following pillage RIFLE
Continued anguish about deployment of naval barrage AVALANCHE
Conveyance charge not applicable in Spanish port CARTAGENA
Did long renovation of deanery YEARNED
Find raw nerve, not entirely self-absorbed INDRAWN
Forbidden from flutters around one million OFFLIMITS
Gasping son breaks into a number in the corner THIRSTY
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Ham-fisted writer getting back into computer work INEPT
I don't like that, seizing no good beatnik's accessory BONGO
I'll survive getting burned and charge thieves on hearsay evidence PHOENIX
Illness with no memorable symptoms? AMNESIA
Mushrooms rejected among island harvest PORCINI
Not finished, as far as one can see, after cold sausage CHORIZO
Often upset, ignoring constant mechanical noise HUM
Overturn large cask (butt) NUT
Placard, positioned without any sun at first, caught light IGNITED
Quickly take steps or ladder RUN
Send up hole in one, holding tee still ATPEACE
Sharp, fragmented breccia ACERBIC
Shuffle along with old man's lead in advance RANDOMISE
Subject of a certain charm and strangeness PARTICLEPHYSICS
Way to get around extremes of tartar in landlord's wine PUBLICTRANSPORT
What could make Sean Connery mad? To save Academy and remain stiff STANDONCEREMONY