The Telegraph - TOUGHIE - Dec 1 2021 Crossword Puzzle Solution

 The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,758 - Dec 1 2021 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
A teacher can't initially make out where pupils come from	CATCHMENTAREA
Book about British accountant bored with the City	REBECCA
Brilliant finish to University Challenge	DEFY
Certain rule accepted by party for trial	DEMO
Climbing frame very badly erected inside	TRELLIS
Corporation with a good flipping range	GAMUT
Cycle group exercise with crowd round noon	PELOTON
Driving out or in got us confused	OUSTING
Earthy tone of European vintage	ECRU
Fiddled around, capturing electronic piece of music	RONDEAU
Going up without using a track	SCENT
Gourmand's grand time in town	GLUTTON
Hard-hearted relative drops in, overwhelming everyone	CALLOUS
I endlessly go back, up and around to get blanket	GENERIC
Influential artist embodied by Spall occasionally	SEMINAL
Island located in such an extraordinary part of China	SICHUAN
Make fine cut	FETCH
Most small pixels frequently hidden by colour	TINIEST
No more eggs, by the sound of it	OVER
Planning ahead, couple take week off	UPTO
Police officer starts to scrutinise criminal's record	DISC
Profitable comedians entertaining large clubs, perhaps	PLAYINGCARDS
Publication hit back following a merger	AMALGAM
Rail is sited centrally alongside a drinks dispenser	BARISTA
Running advance press, featuring current game	SPACEINVADERS
Sailors tackling environment-related survey	RECON
Singer travelling on recent tour	COUNTERTENOR
Sweet treat that is removed in bits from selection?	CHOC
Thick people of rank dismissing books	VISCOUS
Twist arm, almost	REVOLVE
Unknown projected delivery date for letter from abroad	ZETA
Vet wearing glasses trimmed cat's tail	INSPECT