The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 27,889 - Aug 25 2015

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A cost to a Scot moving throughout the country COASTTOCOAST
Acknowledge a set of five letters (not half) AVOW
Artist very enthralled by, say, Persian neckwear CRAVAT
Bias shown by writer with song PENCHANT
Body of water in summer enlarged MERE
Brood -- and refuse? LITTER
Check vertical part of glass STEM
Comedian present with degree showing age WITHERED
Find entry form limits this writer COMEUPON
German woman supported by daughter in crime FRAUD
Group of people put back golf feature -- a legal omission? LOOPHOLE
Guy beginning to bet in confined area in card game CRIBBAGE
Intellectual support following fashion BRAIN
Investigation -- or probe by religious class? RESEARCH
Judge having crooked ties with friend ESTIMATE
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MPs' incomes to get reformed? That's sound COMPOSMENTIS
Painful sensation in field with pressure gone ITCH
Place for drinking and music, with money turning over BARSTOOL
Purse is genuine, we're told PUCKER
Russian river in country with source obscured URAL
Salesman in ground cited as feeble DECREPIT
Spot change required in clue for 'tiny amount' MOLECULE
Staff in Cheshire town reportedly CREW
Steadfastness needed for each retired priest entering spiritual meeting PERSEVERANCE
Teach recruit changes in style of building ARCHITECTURE
Three notes about misbehaving class -- it's seen by staff? BASSCLEF
Token panel announcing trade? SIGN
Uninspiring volunteers on edges of marquee TAME
Unsuccessful trio pulled apart by a book have to take a 50 per cent cut ABORTIVE
Welsh politician facing test without scruples AMORAL