The Telegraph - TOUGHIE - Jun 29 2022 Crossword Puzzle SOlutions

 The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,878 - Jun 29 2022 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
A team failing -- you are caught being unprofessional	AMATEUR
Ace fish fingers are part of this	DABHAND
Also, I discern piercing flavour	ANISEED
Awful, unending pong if hotel guest makes mistake	SLIPOFTHETONGUE
Bitter writer follows cycling race	ACERBIC
Communist China secures weapon	MACHETE
Essentially Amazon Prime's first gem	TOPAZ
Exceptionally large estate maybe getting award	OSCAR
Fail to perform Hindu chant with charm	OMIT
Female police officers -- 9 very strong	DISTAFF
Full theatre allowed echo	REPLETE
Granted burial at sea with me somewhere in the North Atlantic	BERMUDATRIANGLE
I panic after fear grips heart of city -- boy finally volunteers	TERRITORIALARMY
Indelibly imprint magazine with it -- no use after editing issue that's avidly discussed	BURNINGQUESTION
Intimate table	SUGGEST
It's hard to tell if one's practical	JOKE
Looked down on one's hair style ... or weave	DOORMAT
Number 10 taken in by hoax claim	CONTEND
One honoured to stop car not caught by traffic light	AMBER
One that jumps on horse without a saddle ultimately settled	ROOSTED
Online concerns about court overturning sentences	DOTCOMS
Raise fake concerns about rising stream holding up railway	CRYWOLF
Sample from rap has Ice-T's vocal? Far from it	Aphasic
Security feature like in Houses of Parliament	HASP
Slippery characters feel seat belts	EELS
Solicitor with love for current ceremony	POMP
Son supporting a team's combined powers	AXIS
Switching over to end of noisy game	LUDO
Terms of Detroit mafia deal with Colombian -- principally to supply powder	TALC
Trembling state, hosting non-stop quiz shows	AQUIVER
TV set review's oddly missing animation	VERVE
What Oxbridge tenet is to get Brexit done	ANAGRAM