The Telegraph TOUGHIE Dec 30 2020 Puzzle Solutions

 The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,566 - Dec 30 2020 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
... spoils chocolate bar	MARS
1 Across shows you this -- ignoring France -- European investment reveals what most politicians desire	REELECTION
A poltergeist making ordinary adult horrified	AGHAST
Arrest son once secret police force launches	STASIS
Careless Greeks fined right away for critical points	KNIFEEDGES
Changed -- assuming the writer's in fashion with a bit of denim	MODIFIED
Chaps regularly tucked into food made from mould	DIECAST
Driver should check this contest with newspaper after engineers fail to start car?	REARVIEWMIRROR
Flash, grand sedan	GLITTER
Flow out from faucet an American turned partially	EMANATE
Gets on committees	BOARDS
Judgement sent masses haywire	ASSESSMENT
Last of specials on menu is so complicated -- including shelled oysters leads to incomprehensibility	MYSTERIOUSNESS
Lawyer content to leave burglars' fingerprints	DABS
Perhaps Cuban lives with both sides of lovable rogue at the start	ISLANDER
Procedures coming from case of scurvy -- crew losing one on board ship	SYSTEMS
Queen on currency charge	ERRAND
Radio is becoming focus of syllabus for linguist	TRANSLATOR
Raising stock value after banks withdraw supply with many brands hit briefly	ANIMALHUSBANDRY
Succeeded with a fit, heavenly body	SATURN
Surprisingly, most of army deem granola a breakfast favourite	ORANGEMARMALADE
Throw up chocolate bar by the sound of it -- getting jacket ...	BOLERO
Ultimately Ed Sheeran's naked, dancing with date -- it's one way to describe him	REDHEAD
Video's margins upset film franchise	VOTE
Warm up inside with a whiskey	THAW
Watch half-cut group of drivers welcoming non-drinker for race meeting	REGATTA
When people retire some workers will retain former government department money	BEDTIMES
Without principles he is one up as American returns to generate tension	SUSPENSE