The Telegraph Toughie puzzle clues 2022 Dec 16

• Ace in clothes for soaring over the Med? Crossword Clue
• A kids' character not even the Empire State will embrace Crossword Clue
• A payment in advance will secure choice Crossword Clue
• Aussie carrier: attendant, ill, switches wings Crossword Clue
• 'Bust' is me with no cash Crossword Clue
• Certainly not dispensing with refreshment for the afternoon occasion Crossword Clue
• Contemplative beer producer, Italian, takes soft drink, preposterously Crossword Clue
• Effected dispersal of clouds so was quick to catch some sun Crossword Clue
• High point for Scot, commandeering Rolls to carry off the relations Crossword Clue
• Inclusive of current core representatives of theatre, films, music and fiction? Crossword Clue
• Like a jolly loud warning? Crossword Clue
• Like the impertinence of hitmaker? Crossword Clue
• Marauding king landed, it's appreciated, from the south Crossword Clue
• Memos lawyer returning from sunless vacation? Crossword Clue
• Missing the first ordinal out, the second of twelve Crossword Clue
• Modified proposal connected to torpedo assignment? Crossword Clue
• No help, sadly, given by service to a Swiss summoner Crossword Clue
• Restrained tango breaks hectic routine Crossword Clue
• Ruffled, glamourpuss not so sweet Crossword Clue
• See teetotaller, naked, moon Crossword Clue
• Someone must pay her new girl support Crossword Clue
• Start betting cartel Crossword Clue
• Suffering first of blows during remarkable game Crossword Clue
• Thematically shaped tiles are put up around second base Crossword Clue
• Tin drum collected spiritlessly by the military escort Crossword Clue
• Upper and lower parts of this grid are shot Crossword Clue
• Vatican City's No.1 missed playing forward! Crossword Clue
• What Santa is fundamentally right to take in his employee program Shape? Pride Crossword Clue