The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 852 - Oct 3 2012

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After doing homework about new union, get one of these! PRENUP
Arkansas yard, previously US measure -- of kind of volume? LITERARY
Attraction of expensive car, one using minimal energy ROLLERCOASTER
Brightly coloured as a fish? GARISH
Cheesy starter in a Greek dish served up that brings one out in a rash ECZEMA
Compere cracked a joke I sent in -- sublime MAJESTIC
Compete with son's opinions VIEWS
Conservative Lord turning up, nasty chap CREEP
Cover finally blown -- lacing non-alcoholic drink is hard liquor TEQUILA
Cross erected for deity EROS
Cut off tip and gut fish with special knife SCALPEL
Drop (not on carpet) WILT
Drunken idiot sounded very together TIGHTKNIT
Examines owl around bottom of tree SCOPES
Last five runs of the season FESTIVAL
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Match tie, ordered as part of a set? THEMATIC
Observer's cover feature might be raised with some surprise EYEBROW
Party goal is victory CONQUEST
Pedestrian blocking the way out by Mile End -- move along EXPEDITE
Photos featuring judge and Madam? PREFIX
Post card containing a couple of lines BOLLARD
Quiet turn follows beat bands SWATHS
Record-keeper rigs Libor's closing rate corruptly REGISTRAR
Rule's a setback for German golfer REGNAL
Secret company and sect going head to head OCCULT
Singer arranging short let THROSTLE
Smack is served using this KISSER
Soldier's blanket made up of appropriate fabric predominantly GURKHA
Soldiers can't enter this tricky swamp -- one went first, as an example, being swallowed up HARDBOILEDEGG
Stocking gallons of wine is something banned in dry country HOSEPIPE