The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,810 - Oct 14 2005

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Clues Answers
A faux pas whichever way you look at it BOOB
A male essayist or a female? AMELIA
Awful person is showing undesirable quality ROPINESS
Being in quarrel is hard to enjoy much RELISH
Club's defeat BEAT
Commercial road by allotment gets approval ADMIRATION
Day anger is seen in style of writing SATIRE
Derelict region shows neglect IGNORE
Does a lot of travelling and buys everyone a drink GETSAROUND
Emperor wants paintings returned before start of year TRAJAN
Employer is a drug addict USER
Empty talk? It helped the Montgolfiers HOTAIR
Familiar name for a respected PM? Pooh! WINNIE
Food officer to meet you and me more than once COUSCOUS
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He is getting involved with clan - they're South Americans CHILEANS
Islander imprisoned in secret annexe CRETAN
Issued new mandate after end of conference EMANATED
Made available to be offered to fresh tenants? RELEASED
On the heather there's brilliant bird STARLING
One who may deceive you with the sound of musical instrument LIAR
Rode out to fight creating a racket BATTLEDORE
Shrub of the type mum can hide in SUMACH
So it's goodbye Tues? That's divine! HALLOWED
Statement about company heading west, moving out of London maybe? RELOCATION
Strand's colour MAROON
The rabble forming new alliance CANAILLE
Tramp given food in pub BEGGAR
Waxy type liable to become incandescent CANDLE