The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,517 - Nov 5 2004

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Artist has year in Indian state GOYA
Be unable to find a space in the diary, alas LACKADAY
Became conscious of the fact that dealer is crooked REALISED
Cheer up tot in the valley GLADDEN
Chopin's companion could be seen at the seaside SAND
Consider having leaders of dastardly exploit set free DELIBERATE
Emergency action to make tree steady FIRSTAID
Empire-builder providing highways, we hear RHODES
Fellow is sitting in shed - not one saying prayers? HUMANIST
Fool in Conservative set CLOT
Huge American soldier, good worker in charge GIGANTIC
Instrument with only one note - odd! DRUM
Landlord's agent gets hit - trouble getting in BAILIFF
Man following animals gets annoyed MOLESTED
Man upset by some disorder - flatulence? ALFRED
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Mild Anne can turn out to be explosive LANDMINE
One chaste lady taken out and completely overwhelmed INUNDATED
Provide hospitality for volunteers at home - go in first ENTERTAIN
Sailor needs to obtain required standard TARGET
Show reluctance being almost completely shy DEMUR
Sudden terror brought by a loud female? Absolutely! AFFRIGHT
Suit with expensive accessories DIAMONDS
Time to get support for a plant TEASEL
Trickery from fat Eric somehow taking one in ARTIFICE
Turkey to consume in special celebration? TREAT
Unhappy with girl's subject matter DISCONTENT
Using the toilet to dispose of port FLUSHING
Very ancient, so sad ill health's getting worse (2,3,2,3,5) ASOLDASTHEHILLS
Virility shown by male (Bill with his Maureen) MACHISMO