The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 23,914 - Nov 30 2002

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Antiquated boots Lee redesigned OBSOLETE
Are horse-flies caught in it? COBWEB
Be reluctant with pop round about DREAD
Chief officer in the main SEACAPTAIN
Cockney conceals date mid-month IDES
Composure if dragon's in a whirl SANGFROID
Deal with question raised on the field of play COVERPOINT
Edward produces toys TEDDYBEARS
Eggs brought up to rotter who had nothing more than a pear AVOCADO
Firm kiss above a bone COXA
Flat? One won't be after such a big meal BLOWOUT
Get out of top gear Removeoneshat
Goes to remake butt STOOGE
He deserts the poor upstanding soldiers TROOP
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I get pistol out in a flap! EPIGLOTTIS
Keep one first, one with gold, one with greater reason AFORTIORI
Lady Virginia left lake VALERIE
Not a new alliance NATO
Not all of the gin has been returned PART
Not worth considering wasting time TRIFLING
Pessimist, one forecasting change of mood PROPHETOFDOOM
Rebel going round in circles REVOLUTIONARY
Some waxy lemon tree's woody tissue XYLEM
Stopper used to protect electrical apparatus ARRESTER
Storm on stage TEMPEST
There isn't a safety device for this group of performers NONET
Visionary by gum! EYETOOTH
When racers start at the beginning FROMTHEWORDGO