The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,750 - Nov 17 2021 Crossword Puzzle Solution

 The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,750 - Nov 17 2021 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Article that divides mothers and fathers equally	THE
Athlete using repeated pressure for first two runs is more satisfied	HAPPIER
Be an unwelcome presence at home, getting tense and bad-tempered	INTRUDE
Border area where fight takes place between France and Spain	FRINGE
Born leader to denounce the French in pointed article	NEEDLE
British leader welcomes every opportunity to engage with opposition?	BEACHHEAD
Climax of uncomfortable incident briefly disrupting faith	CRESCENDO
Criticise second drink	KNOCKBACK
Cruelty of African region probed by Congress	BARBARITY
Decide speed of information transfer is capped by terminals of data server	ARBITRATE
Distinctive characteristic of painful experience in court	CACHET
Every other change had new lines	ALTERNATE
Farther away from that drilling platform	BEYOND
Felt better about chap blushing	RECOVERED
Formula One racetrack ultimately avoided car crash	FIASCO
Furrow brow after losing case embraced by politician	GROOVE
I say! Cryptographer's decrypted registry with these books	APOCRYPHA
Input fell with new order producing more than enough	PLENTIFUL
Language spoken in part of Oxford?	TONGUE
Like cardinal to support church discipline	CHASTEN
Man that is inexperienced	ROOKIE
Material made from Lycra starts to improve cycling	ACRYLIC
Parts of 17 spectacles	SCENES
Pass first of exam papers that's written up	DIE
Person in precarious position having some pride in their work?	LIONTAMER
Race competitor uses uranium-enriched liquid hydrogen	GREYHOUND
Routine function	ACT
Spin doctor greatly in need of opening for Labour	GYRATE
Storyline that connects with readers	THREAD
Unity figure's succeeded in North and South America	CONSENSUS
What may connect strings of recessive genetic material?	AND
What stops problem remaining after someone's departure?	BEHIND