The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 25,801 - Dec 16 2008

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A deejay might assume a haughty manner PUTONAIRS
A guiding light, a leading lady in the cinema? USHERETTE
Affected charm in meeting from which Jack is excluded UNCTION
Aggressive copper, in turn, let off TRUCULENT
Authentic Greek-Italian film TRUEGRIT
Bring back to life slave strangled by her on the way back REFRESH
Call members at Lloyd's and specify those involved NAMENAMES
Church caretaker trimmed border VERGE
Deny I featured in awfully rude tape REPUDIATE
Enterprising and ambitious move by a leader GOAHEAD
Enthusiast cheers in support of popular Spanish princess INFANTA
Excessive bureaucracy shown in Communist video REDTAPE
Feel sorry for this writer in Durham village PITYME
French artist, more stylish NATTIER
How Ms Blaise introduced herself shows indecorum? IMMODESTY
In rehab, I suspect, in Ireland HIBERNIA
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Infuriate head of exhibition with duff gen about artist ENRAGE
Language used by son attending good, noisy party SHINDIG
Merle Haggard in ----- Gantry? ELMER
Notice wine�s in short supply for this special purpose ADHOC
Obvious case I lost PATENT
Order arrives, a year later! ARRAY
Outdoors, in Anglo-Saxon king's company, duke is ignored ALFRESCO
Set off after several drinks and journey there and back ROUNDTRIP
Taking care of serious fault in broken rung NURSING
Tees, perhaps, daughter�s taken from golf club RIVER
They must accommodate girl climbing in Greek region THESSALY
Tons on wagon? A couple TWAIN
Volunteers to entertain a politician in Floridian resort TAMPA
Votary � he�s eccentric and rash OVERHASTY
Weight shown in diagram (metrical) GRAMME
What Scots language contains? SLANG