The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,439 - Jan 3 2011

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A drink all round when there's profit GAIN
A short cut for a shipping company CREW
A solar-powered cycle? YEAR
Ape or primate? One's uncertain IMPERSONATE
Auntie's sort of curvaceous SINUATE
Captured and shot TOOK
Checks rising symptoms of measles STOPS
Departures could be set about eleven EXITS
Descriptive of a sharp drop in sweet production ACID
Discharge from the Army? GUNFIRE
Easy to reach but hard to touch NEAR
Empty sheep range? ROAM
Expression of annoyance as dart is badly thrown DRAT
Fire prevention device? SAFETYCATCH
Fixed aim or intent to reach final conclusion TERMINATION
Get rid of a couple of fools with one neat manoeuvre ASSASSINATE
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He may carry cases of dark, strong ale NIGHTPORTER
How West Ham make an impact? WHAM
Instrument of torture set out for game RACKETS
Jobbers in bonds BRICKLAYERS
Less than one hour for action ZERO
Marine detachment ISLE
Number involved in tree-climbing exercise EXERT
Obvious way to get round foreigner SALIENT
One competing for supremacy on the board Chessplayer
One result of plotting GRAPH
Quiet morning? Don't you believe it! SHAM
Still getting in after hours, showing infantile habits LAYETTE
Supervisor of those working on paper INVIGILATOR
They're flat but suitable for climbers, we hear STEPPES
Try and make a little yarn go a long way SPINOUT
Used to make a lock fast, or to pick it HAIRPIN