The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,285 - Feb 9 2004

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A murder suspect, one hears from EARDRUM
Barrel and stock of gun BUTT
Basis for action EVIDENCE
Can he face you again? COSMETICSURGEON
Cheese that's made the wrong way EDAM
Climb to enjoy in a lively celebration SHINDIG
Correct for a clergyman to foot the bill ACCURATE
Country or Empire without a politician EIRE
Disclosure in open court or in camera? EXPOSURE
End union trouble with suggestion INNUENDO
Given help, the salesman got out of debt REPAID
Having a low place to live brings humiliation ABASEMENT
It may be a soap works OPERA
Loaded statement? BULLETIN
Mean to approach NEAR
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Meat and chips, we hear STEAK
Model found to be lacking original parts TYPECAST
Not much to play with TRIFLE
Pitcher on the table? TUNINGFORK
Provincial overcoat? ULSTER
Reunites uncoupled trains RETINUES
Ruined by having ice added? ONTHEROCKS
Rulers in a temper, or so it seems EMPERORS
Side to side movement by a footballer, perhaps TRANSFER
Sort of suit or suite LOUNGE
Sponges surgeons initially call out for SCROUNGES
Stay well away from work MALINGER
Think again about seas breaking over the ship REASSESS
With fashion, price is not extreme MODERATE