The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 23,859 - Sep 27 2002

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Clues Answers
'Antigone' translation causing disagreement NEGATION
A ball-game - note scores made LACROSSE
A fruit worker given Spartan accommodation PLANTAIN
A great number will turn awkward and shout THOUSAND
A group of managers who have got on? ABOARD
A woman's time shows on this HEREON
Bacon could be comparatively audacious RASHER
Beasts responsible for the present transport system REINDEER
Chance collapse FALL
Contemplate putting alcoholic drink in tea perhaps RUMINATE
Egghead not backing the public school ETON
Free with money RANSOM
Going after an old palace LATERAN
His stock is extremely small - should grow though SEEDSMAN
In fashion for all young people, so it's said ORALLY
Inconsistent statement in Pope's document BULL
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Joshua's father's sisters NUNS
Leaving out nothing on purpose OMISSION
Oils in a compound bond LIAISON
Only sherry will be offered in such a ship SCHOONER
Placates underworld members DISARMS
Property of Oriental, say ESTATE
Railed against but found release in retirement REVILED
Realising about fifty may be ill-matched CLASHING
See a couple of trainees work, being idle LOLLOP
Sending up a chap with a soft hat PANAMA
Set about forming an outfit TACKLE
Study progress, but not in favour of meeting CONGRESS
They have a certain partiality for left-overs! LOVERS
This is truly nauseating stuff! EMETIC
Toil hard, so take rest possibly about four STRIVE
Trade in film that's improperly distributed MISDEALT