The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 2,401 - Oct 14 2007

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A bird with a crown, showing off? SWANKING
A long time back, incarcerated the silly old fool NOODLE
A lot of it I discarded: gave to others DEALT
Admit to making a donation GRANT
Air hole a tile was moved to create VENTILATE
Anxious to back a number in when you divert REGALE
As opposed to a bad serve AVERSE
Brings back rice (about a pound) and a cake ECLAIR
Charges the boys nothing to enter LOADS
Depict as a minor setback DRAW
Extra upsetting to a lady OTHER
For 'Occupation,' about to write 'ex-President' CARPENTER
Get up and go - or they'll chuck you out BOUNCE
Go as a group GANG
Going right up in the air, is powerful STRONG
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Having opened to let out, bound madly about UNBOLTED
I'm sad, wandering at large and miserable DISMAL
Let's hear how to get the better of a strike OUTWITHIT
Making money crookedly, did foolishly chuck it around FIDDLING
Muff for a girl MISS
Not the driver you overshoot the green badly with PASSENGER
Persuades to admit again and one receives GREETS
Pluck and carry off SPIRIT
Said 'Look out! It's booby-trapped!' MINED
Standing down, one assumed PUTON
Still holds good for the stalls STANDS
Suck up, to get money from SPONGE
The fathead scoffed the lot! FATE
Water for the rest, in a bad state the morning after STREAM
Well-versed in games, one maintains SUPPORTS