The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 27,456 - Apr 5 2014

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After Penny leaves, it's still a patch of ground LOT
Aswan Dam? One very much older! EGYPTIANMUMMY
Beast devastating tent area ANTEATER
Company's preferred number one choice? FIRMFAVOURITE
Cores -- get uncle to remove one NUCLEI
Cricket stroke's finished with spin OFFDRIVE
Diminutive part that's edible NUT
Escape through broken gateway GETAWAY
Estimated the value of grain and paid out PRICED
Fluid a palm's spilling PLASMA
Fool can upset comedian NITWIT
Fruit's finished before halfway point of 500 years celebration QUINCE
Hear someone conducting German songs LIEDER
Later but not too late INTIME
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Mad exploit overshadowing learner's study of voting trends EXITPOLL
Old woman insultingly labelled a bad speller! HAG
Palmist put large amount of money on counter FORTUNETELLER
Picture made by university amateur going in for initial energy COLLAGE
Prevented clergyman making an appearance REV
Regularly goes round disreputable group ROGUESGALLERY
Sad beautiful girl on the phone one's seen in the woods BLUEBELL
Sent off, goalie's run to enter women's area! SERAGLIO
Sloths, armadillos, etc saying goodbye to paradise? EDENTATA
Take retribution for engineer briefly blocking street AVENGE
Twisted Romeo being ditched developed gradually EVOLVED
Two allowed personal ornament BRACELET
Worry about the thing found in an old mattress FEATHER
Yearn to go by roads in the lengthiest direction LONGWAYS