The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 638 - Sep 23 2011

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A squalid place to have suspended herb for Spooner DUNGHILL
and 10 Across and 21 Down: Hit from Simon the reason for deferring to Charles in diary? NOBODY
and 19 Down and 22 Across: Militant aggresses with gas? I guess it's inevitable (2,4,2,4,2,4) ASSURE
and 20 Down and 1 Down: Some cook reported truck loading up 'reproductive material' for show (1,3,2,3,3,6) ABITOF
and 3 Down and 26 Across: Despite my opinion seeming big-headed, slimy and offensive, it's easy to misconstrue (4,2,1,3,2,6) EVENIF
Badly miscue, potting one ball at either end in sports venue COLISEUM
Dark film cast left in a screw steamer OPAQUENESS
Firm put off, with hidden dangers in store DETERMINED
Gnats troubling soldier still STAGNANT
Having no time for empty-palmed occupants of singles bar? DATELESS
Like the Invincibles, 12 19 22? UNBEATEN
Live genera winding round poles GREENBEANS
Missile launcher? Sound alarm when leading in lord PEASHOOTER
Only thirds needed, awful exams botched on the spin: call Mensa? No! FATHEADS
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Opening for Castle, starting series of rallies in a pickle? CONSERVE
Opponent of Saracens unusually scared about their game CRUSADER
See 12 Across ISEGGS
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See 2 Down BETTER
See 2 Down DOESIT
See 24 Across MYSELF
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See 5 Across LAURIE
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Summers' limits may/may not be important to these BLOSSOMS
Treatment of indigos, perhaps, with I IODISING
Weaving threads, set up prosecution TISSUING
Yens or pounds on what may be followed by gangs with goolies? LONGINGS