The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,233 - Dec 9 2003

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Clues Answers
A girl with nothing is a catch? LASSO
A little European (Frog, perhaps?) TADPOLE
Awaiting at the warehouse INSTORE
Berets used to carry beer and Mexican food TAMALES
Condescended to allow Gide out with little Edwin DEIGNED
Cover-up on featureless extra-terrestrial BLANKET
Does he crack on with his studies? EGGHEAD
Edward took in kinswoman when goaded TAUNTED
Fortunate, like actor Brian? BLESSED
He might produce an engraving for the Queen PRINTER
In the position to finally know! ENDWISE
Irritate worker by getting amorous GALLANT
It is usually difficult to eat GRISTLE
Lowers sea-bed's alignment DEBASES
Nosy? NASAL
Old silver found in a South American country ARGENTINA
Clues Answers
Overrule, to avoid mistake, plan for part of plant OVULE
Physicist who undoubtedly had an effect DOPPLER
Praise for braid worn by aristocratic daughter PLAUDIT
Primary cause of royal taking one Poet Laureate PRINCIPLE
Shallow cups for boozers - or vast stein! Tastevins
Ship seen among trees, negotiating locks TRESSES
Ship's outer shell's on an inner shell KEELSON
Shooting star will arrive on time COMET
Shows up former attitudes EXPOSES
Snub old-fashioned American with vacant smile RETROUSSE
Stirs up a row, says audition is needed AROUSES
The merit of French free verse DESERVE
Very French to get chaps into a kind of delirium! Tremens
Walked unsteadily on one's own for a day, under guidance TODDLED
With no ties, and heading nowhere? UNBOUND
Withdraws and dresses again RETIRES