The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 2,272 - Jan 9 2005

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Agreed in the home turn it's unusual NODDED
Anyhow, it's not a cat occupying the seat OTTOMAN
Beginning to sing sharp in it STARTING
Boxes containing vital necessities CHESTS
By no means what you'd say when thanked NOTATALL
Calmed down if I walked about with PACIFIED
Complete with a tube of some sort to trap the sun ABSOLUTE
Does it tell you, however, not to get captured by the enemy? FOOTNOTE
Go off for a walk TURN
Got ahead, which is not easy for students ADVANCED
Having cast an eye on earlier, had been expecting FORESEEN
He begins to be less secretive OPENER
He'll show you where the royal chicks hatched out ERNEST
Hover about and are prepared to eavesdrop OVERHEAR
I had a new pupil sent in from the nursery DAHLIA
It's hard when anxious UNEASY
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Not the present that's not arrived when expected LATE
Offered again, was inclined to accept TENDERED
On both accounts, I get a plant that likes sun ACACIA
Perhaps a chip shot at a hole POTATO
Produce a current hit BLOW
Roundabout jerked the tin and cider in it spilled INDIRECT
Say, when people get into difficulties MENTION
Settled, as I am, in the flat PAID
Smart, shows us something's missing from the dessert menu NOFOOL
Some trouble with a jagged nail found in the kitchen cupboard SEMOLINA
The twit has the chart the wrong way round: that's plain PAMPAS
There's a nut in a funny coat outside MANIAC
Ticked off for having stopped PULLEDUP
To the extent that it's not out yet INSOFAR
Tool needed to put a telephone line in TROWEL
Turns back to, in floods of tears ROTATES