December 19 2018 The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,145

The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,145 - Dec 19 2018

Clues	Answers
Airline wiped PIN in error	WINDPIPE
Believe it's money in the bank	CREDIT
Cold joint plus seconds comprising accompaniment to 24	CHIPS
Dated bonnet that's somewhat battered?	OLDHAT
Document that's a dead giveaway	WILL
Far-flung kudos right for anyone's puzzle	SUDOKU
Female cops defect	FLAW
For example holding five volts will make you smart	SAVVY
Function for which Antipodean delivers apiary?	BEHAVE
Ignore flash modem and call	DEMAND
It isn't commonly corrupt	TAINT
Just pound off pants	AWFUL
Main course?	FISHDISH
Not melodic, lacking time, key and bar	UNLESS
Our treat and responsibility	ONUS

Clues	Answers
Part of outfit in which hot musician plays?	SWEATBAND
Pushy me's taken 'a la Spooner' side dish for 24	MUSHYPEAS
Rewound tape had back-to-front leader	BUDDHA
Roles reversed in second part of 'Crime and Punishment'	STRAP
Scrabble broken up by unknown author's strict rules	CANONLAW
Seaman drunk and confused	ABLUSH
Sounds like leakier source of ink	SEPIA
Spoils Yank	HAUL
Strum sporadically alongside crooner's pipes	TUBING
Subordinate's record duty-bound	DEPUTY
Tan but ashen surprisingly	SUNBATHE
Target part of cereal to make sweet	ENDEAR
Traditional taste of Monbazillac is Salciccia knocked back	CLASSICAL
Unknown in City to quit permissible working	USABLE
Where stoned dons dine?	HIGHTABLE