The Telegraph - Toughie - Apr 6 2016 Crossword Puzzle Answer

The Telegraph - Toughie Crossword Puzzle Solution - Apr 6 2016

Clues	Answers
50 per cent ruminant changed to 75 per cent of ruminant	MINOTAUR
A parrot biting limb invites symbolic interpretation	ALLEGORY
American police team positioned to apprehend women	SWAT
Ancient water source currently ebbing after interruption by river	WELLWORN
Any tic-tac erring when failing ... to indicate this?	RACINGCERTAINTY
Bird call I missed crossing middle of path	AVOCET
Democrat sites collectively hacked into by European geek	DWEEB
Drift anchor one tugged up, though only partly	TENOR
Firm with a desire to contain dead fuel waste	COALDUST
French city fashion involves person going topless	TOULON
Go for a second sea trip	ASSAIL
Harsh mood, according to financial centre dumping leader	ASPERITY
I'll advise Lance (young crackpot)	AGONYUNCLE
Keep close to airport building -- certain to see first taking off	HANGAROUND
Labourer's request, note, about live current	PLEBEIAN

Clues	Answers
Odd bits of Urdu on edges of map identifying hills	UPLAND
Perform poem about old lake fish	DOVERSOLE
Put an end to lease that's given to painter	CANALETTO
Rally not accepting silly mark or symbol	EMBLEM
Sombre doctor, before appointment, dispensing repeated quantity of pills?	DREARY
Speed in rhythmic monologue, one song losing central part	RAPIDITY
Test moved to the afternoon?	EXAM
Unclear what comes ashore in Nice?	VAGUE
Uproar and disapproving comment with friend taking husband inside	BALLYHOO
Very ordinary officer showing some potential	VOLT
Vocal effect occupying the chorus	ECHO
What makes ale singular?	ALONE
Wife rubbished his claim, showing capricious mood	WHIMSICAL
Wild figure observed in final uphill crossing	TRAVERSAL