The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 25,303 - May 14 2007

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Clues Answers
Blue, perhaps, at university who never gets a first RUNNERUP
Carpenter likely to become members of a union? JOINERS
Ends up in front of the old range SPIT
Fast finish EASTERDAY
Fighters engaged in shadow boxing DOGFIGHT
Get used to being in old city quarter INURE
Give out centre part of text due for revision EXUDE
He's taken to be a criminal THIEF
Heading for the frozen wastes - or stuck in them ICEBOUND
Horse and trap showing sign of neglect COBWEB
Is in better position to make up IMPROVISE
Let priest go to remove mischievous spirit POLTERGEIST
Lifting the foot THEFT
Not hampered by tight shoes? FOOTLOOSE
One bird pecked another BITTERN
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Recognise a criminal perhaps, but deny it if pushed IDENTIFY
Revolver may be used when approaching big game TURNSTILE
Sadly lost the wind, it is very light THISTLEDOWN
Scrap area where ships are built in Hong Kong? JUNKYARD
Smile at the end of a Wagnerian opera GRIN
Soldier held to be healthy after service, but the writing is on the wall GRAFFITI
Songs the first violinist heard? LIEDER
Stop in front of a humble building BUNGALOW
The atmosphere in a small firm may be capital CAIRO
The bits one pinches SNAFFLES
To draw out English capital is O.K. in law ELICIT
Tributes to the dead from the wars WREATHS
Two girls, one on each knee PATELLA
We don't want the criminal to be at it LARGE
Wear a well-styled beard ABRADE