The Telegraph - Toughie - December 6 2016 Crossword Puzzle Answer

The Telegraph - Toughie Crossword Puzzle Solution - December 6 2016 

Clues	Answers
Bearing taken by mariner	NORTHEAST
Bore in suit, last one to be promoted to top position	EAGRE
Civilised state of affairs with big town keeping order	COMITY
Colour of tin with unknown content	CYAN
Country abandoned ultimately -- sail from shore to reach island	DJIBOUTI
Dreadful, in the manner of king of an ancient dynasty	ALARMING
Emotional shock about retrogressive times in London's place of death	TYBURN
Experience involves sailor joining men, any number, to be this?	SEABORNE
Grazing land river destroyed, making one tense	PAST
Hurricanes may come from this atmosphere getting foul	AIRBASE
It's different there today from a very long time ago	THEYEARDOT
King Charles, dog held to be superior?	CLASSIER
Lodge army next to railroad	HOSTEL
Man who gave others a 'distressing' experience in more ways than one	TODD
Mineral accompaniment to whisky with few calories	SODALITE

 

Clues	Answers
Most flashy car gets bashed outside	GAUDIEST
One taking instructions from baddie gets fleeced	CADET
Ornament that may come under the hammer	NAILHEAD
Peculiar landscape feature making you laugh?	FUNNYHAHA
Primate repeated expression of agreement	AYEAYE
Publicity about French physicist being indulgent type	PAMPERER
Reason for lack of concentration associated with something like cricket	GRASSHOPPERMIND
Shape of society embraced by Conservative that's modern	CRESCENT
Sin that's petty with leader going, penning personal resignation	INIQUITY
Somehow stop illegal incentive	BUNG
Somerset fellow is a bit of a pig	BATHCHAP
Symbolic guitar played in quintet	FIGURATIVE
We hear gentleman point the finger at NY city	SYRACUSE
What highwayman held up, beginning to extract bit of gold	PISTOLE