The Telegraph - TOUGHIE - Sep 29 2022 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,931 - Sep 29 2022 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
A specific Italian leader missing nothing, being apprehensive	ONEDGE
Angry, I get more petrol, dropping fourth in race	IREFUL
Change for the writer, cuddling dog that's returned	MODIFY
Consumed article first in meal	ATE
Cove's vessels losing pressure, initially drifting away	HIS
Daughter embraced by guys without question abandoned tight clothing	BODYSUIT
Determined fish should be kept in farm enclosure	STEELY
Disorganised program involved in small uproar	SCRAPPY
During shift, see that chap stop work, finding a detective story	THESIGNOFFOUR
Excite a crowd about it	AGITATE
Fiancee energised after injecting strong stimulant	CAFFEINE
Give power to board member without direct involvement?	ARMCHAIR
I'm backing spurious claim linked to University environment	MILIEU
Information about manicure tool picked up in beauty work?	FACELIFT
Need odd bits of treaty reworked to achieve improved relations	DETENTE
Person opposing keeping river flowing, say	FORONE
Political group who will come out with biased cant	SHADOWCABINET
Power active before line disconnected, now hopeless	PATHETIC
Session with sailor to understand battle opportunity?	SITTINGTARGET
Son kidnapped by a criminal is not here	ABSENT
Sort of deviation recorded in husband is upsetting	SIDEPATH
Staff at Highland Games initially ignored requirement, reflected Scottish city	ABERDEEN
Store wanting second concession	SOP
Stuttering woe, possibly?	TONGUETWISTER
Transient success in exam in Greek at first	PASSING
Trendy flight offering music	HIPHOP
Trouble always returns, over one misjudged gag at first	AGGRIEVE
Twitch at odd points?	TIC