The Telegraph – Toughie – May 11 2018

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Clues	Answers
A short wharf which supports boats?	AQUA
Against replacing double force of Mediterranean port’s coffee	JAVA
Ailed, suffering with brief bug that one can catch	AUDIBLE
Anna moved on consistently to make an error	BOOB
Black iodine stain on hot metal	BISMUTH
Carriage to have circular form?	BEARING
Consequently employment shows a dip	SOUSE
Cover with spread set out during tea	BESTREW
Cry for attention includes keys to get help? Good for you!	HEALTHY
Desire meat sandwich with crusts cut off	URGE
Eg acquiring this lively piece shows overlap of Dutch artist and German director	SCHERZO
Force away with others	WREST
Fungus just the same with arsenic injected	YEAST
General advisor for emperor penguins initially on hold in Antarctica’s fringes	AGRIPPA
Hard wood used for steering wheel	HELM
Hood’s state when front half’s gone wonky	AWRY

Clues	Answers
Illicit articles, all from the EU in opposition	UNDERTHECOUNTER
Keep talking about old floor	KAYO
Long twisted inside, twisted by mistake	WRONGLY
Parking hold up in operation over not being paid	PROBONO
Perhaps used hindsight and reinforced cutter	BACKSAW
Podcast’s certainly complete in a site for threading	EYEHOLE
Pressure Time to cover Japan’s wartime leader, not available to catalogue for snappy reporter?	PHOTOJOURNALIST
Satellite of Saturn partly seen overhead	RHEA
Something put on as play with run in National Theatre	GARMENT
Stopping hostile takeover, how awful to be made to pay	COUGHUP
Take place apart from those in Teton Range	COMPASS
Termite trouble mounting through habitual practice	WOODANT
Tongue and snout getting right inside	NORSE
Traits distorting economy’s top performer	ARTISTE
Unexciting wordplay to have?	MIDDLEOFTHEROAD
What might Carl Jung initiate become without one butting in?	INTERJACULATING