The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 25,573 - Mar 25 2008

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Bird allowed outside pub LINNET
Bush is dead comic! LAUREL
Chances trying to find family tree ANCESTRY
Charm of the French, in part SEDUCTION
Chicken's scare next to a road COWARD
Crack shot BASH
Dead nettle could create hazard DANGER
Fear being caught by bang's terrifying ANGST
Guide for sailors on oceans, say LODESTAR
Guy's failure chasing sweetheart DUDE
He provides patient support STRETCHERBEARER
He removed from forehead, battered hat FEDORA
Hits back in fight SPAR
Inflammation? It smarted I fancy DERMATITIS
Keeping gold is tax free EXORCISE
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Nag perhaps, and chores are undone RACEHORSE
Old actress with grand final performance SWANSONG
Sit on seat clutching tender extremities STRADDLE
Small fish stuck on barb SPIKE
Suits, maybe, compiler getting wrong answer MENSWEAR
Terrible conceit, ergo, endlessly selfish EGOCENTRIC
Theistic rubbish is most irritating ITCHIEST
Threats from very big blokes inside! OMENS
Thus ale, half empty, is not drunk SOBER
Tough about idiot English leader under pressure HARASSED
Unexpected flood under the bridge? NOSEBLEED
Walk beside the seaside PROMENADE
Waste away from obsession with Ecstasy FADE
Writer's copy in Sunday Echo SCRIBE