The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,921 - Feb 21 2006

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Article's more desirable accessory ABETTER
Attractive girl - trim, that is CUTIE
Bugs, perhaps, bugs? EARWIGS
Cancel dates with sweetheart ERASE
Caught fish right inside? CREEL
Characters found in good book NUMBERS
Choose right lines for terminal ELECTRODE
Cover up leak SECRETE
Disguising a sneer, Tory leader's serious EARNEST
Don't consume so much rubbish USELESS
Driving out for Sunday trip outside OUSTING
He's unreasonably opposed to British colony's return BIGOT
King George in succession shame CHAGRIN
Let off former husband with single payment EXONERATE
Means to catch girl with nothing on LASSO
More demanding manoeuvre catching navy STERNER
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Most fashionable bird embracing the French COOLEST
Music box on 1, 2 or 3? RADIO
Old pop hit by Queen PATER
Pining again, lost in a daze NOSTALGIA
Playboy's grand inside - it makes one's cheeks red! ROUGE
Politician's anger contained by American judges UMPIRES
Pretty good ball or tee shot TOLERABLE
Recount torn up - Republican scoffed NARRATE
Resignation blunder brought up in split SURRENDER
Scoundrel's flipping crazy on port ROTTERDAM
Ship's brass taking long time GALLEON
Stung by shrewd journalist SMARTED
Toffees always put weight on EVERTON
Train's, strangely true, on time ENTOURAGE
Unholy acts in a bizarre order SATANIC
Wandering from one's point on sermon ITINERANT