The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 23,803 - Jul 24 2002

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A coach I have found to be insulting ABUSIVE
A sweet and kindly disposed worker FONDANT
A woman in Minnesota? AMERICAN
About to confront a lean, pragmatic man REALIST
Admitted to be a gourmand's vice AGREED
Apprehensive about Anglo-French assault AFRAID
Bibliophilic accountant! BOOKIE
Dish fit for an emperor? CAESARSALAD
Drive off to get English rum ESTRANGE
During winter no-one is put in prison INTERN
Emergency take-off during motorcycle rally SCRAMBLE
Foul-mouthed auditor not all regard as frightening FEARSOME
French husband wants season by the sea MARITIME
Hastings has a maze of small streets WARREN
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Huge trouble pursues a lady's maid ABIGAIL
Looked warily round street after being molested PESTERED
Made concessions when jeopardised by scandal COMPROMISED
Passion corporal displayed for dance FLAMENCO
Public library on the border needs security PLEDGE
Show how to mount a public protest DEMONSTRATE
Silver circlet found on the rocks AGROUND
Sister invests money to get a jacket SPENCER
Tempted to deliver yorker in consequence ENTICED
Ten diets produced by small eateries DINETTES
The Spanish still need to form a team ELEVEN
Though surrounded by sea food, a large number starve FAMISH
Tramp leaves city paper in dehumidifier DRIFTER
Wagnerian-opera principals who foment sedition RINGLEADERS