The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 29,413 - Jul 11 2020

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Clues Answers
A dim ponderous criminal's usual method MODUSOPERANDI
Angry, I cool off in the head's study CRANIOLOGY
Being poorly nourished catches a temperature -- unlucky ILLFATED
Chase an ignorant lad around GRANDNATIONAL
Cut corners in bypass round motorway SKIMP
Dad eating ordinary fast food from Italy POLENTA
District accommodating new stadium ARENA
Dubious bishop in sporty car, well-padded means of transport JIFFYBAG
Feature of 'Saturday Night Fever' -- The Clash? That's not right DISCODANCE
Getting completely drunk with Directors, here's a place to dry out DRAININGBOARD
Girl that is missing somewhere in South Africa NATAL
Give humiliating punishment to errant fathead cruelly TARANDFEATHER
Group covering Beatles' centrepiece -- Let it be STET
Involve England's top two lower-order batsmen ENTAIL
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Looked round very deprived STARVED
Note exposed billet-doux as work of fiction NOVELETTE
One creates drama from predicament besetting wife in Scottish town PLAYWRIGHT
One putting up a fight about close relative RESISTER
Political pundit confused by Lib Dem DIMBLEBY
Raise army to besiege island HOIST
Red Prince regularly seen in something like 'War and Peace' EPIC
Self-confidence to increase after guy is put in class CATEGORISE
Talk about Panama perhaps CHAT
The runs -- sickness to do with raised temperature THERMAL
Trace vice worker on land from report SCINTILLA
Very important reading matter for children engrosses son COSMIC
Viking saga entertained Danes to a certain extent EDDA
Waiting to pick up diamonds, a feature of bridge BIDDING