The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 25,850 - Feb 12 2009

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A band is to perform as punishment BASTINADO
Absolving listener in embrace CLEARING
Admission granted for course ENTREE
Block put on room key SPACEBAR
Cold light that stops one from driving? CLAMP
Cook book coming before increase in salary BRAISE
Criminal can hide a large estate in South America! HACIENDA
Dispatched about one in ten with feeling SENTIENT
Doing better, crossing line and getting applause CLAPPING
Doubt felt by South America on short film no one backed SUSPICION
Food with chestnuts stuffing drove us mad HORSDOEUVRES
Have some forgotten ethical principle? TENET
Hopes to include a time for such letters ASPIRATES
Loosen grip on cup finals, perhaps, if dropped UNCLASP
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Lots are drawn thus to drink! STRAWS
Make an effort to start seeing coach STRAIN
Men without millions are inclined to sign up ENLIST
Money for fish is about right BRASS
One's easily convinced to knock drink back and hang around PUSHOVER
Page showing rumour of ruined love RECTO
Pressure you reported on ticket seller to be expelled PUTOUT
Reading music RECITAL
Score more away from home in top match OUTPOINT
Sunday shopping area, with luck, making a lot of money SMALLFORTUNE
The sound of a small seal or young bird CYGNET
Tied to a railway line BOUNDARY
Vehicles used by oddly vain clergymen VICARS
We have no time for trips and fairies! OURSELVES