The Telegraph - Toughie - February 2 2017 Crossword Puzzle Answer

The Telegraph - Toughie Crossword Puzzle Solution - February 2 2017 

Clues	Answers
A French master's story about sex is useless	UNPROFITABLE
Artist's first to underwrite rubbish as well	TATTOOIST
Attack over loud argument	TIFF
Beware edges of rocks? They should	CAVERS
Bowler seen in local competition	DERBY
Capital city of USA about endures	LHASA
Coverage for South American Open?	PONCHO
Creepy-crawly's reportedly creepier in front	ANTERIOR
Current odds for Thorpe in crawl	TOPICAL
Dull article on individual about empty day	ANODYNE
Eat out, and so on, on husband	ETCH
Fantastic new skill flipping nose holding tip	TRANSCENDENT
First XI's carrying idiot partner	INITIALLY
From heart of Japan, the only temple	PANTHEON
Heartless beauty caught rising star	CELEB

 

Clues	Answers
In earnest, and in general, upright	STANDING
Lags inside facing endlessly rigorous sentences initially	LIFERS
Look almost embarrassed admitting retreat's blocked	SNOOKERED
Make beer clear, they say, with dark head	BRUNETTE
Material from Queen certainly being played	RAYON
Nose about into old relative following endless search	PROBOSCIS
Retiring having also consumed drink	SHANDY
Showing some front, or rear?	CHEEKY
Soft soap less frothy on youngster's head	FLATTERY
Solicitor advanced, still returning to collect rent	ATTORNEY
Stocking, any long stocking?	NYLON
Stood with sailor on deck, both half-cut	ABODE
Turbulent struggles with son after wife's left	RESTLESS
Verse talks about gutted Antipodean soldier, mostly	STANZA
Very French, turning tail in action, fled	DESERTED