The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,750 - Dec 31 2011

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A handful run out with gold from salesman VENDOR
Adverse aspect depressed team DOWNSIDE
Animator doodled a woman in love INAMORATA
By containing irritation, could become spiteful BITCHY
Composer breaking down in tears STAINER
Concern with judge's charge to borrower INTERESTRATE
Early rock'n'roller CRADLE
Easterner annexes a state INDIANA
Either way it's a revolver ROTATOR
Fabric edge and carpeting REPRIMAND
George, car driver AUTOPILOT
I believe cardinal in company CREDO
Instrument almost certainly needs retuning CLARINET
Lacking first bit of Cheddar, game to go round for cheese ROQUEFORT
Last resort for Jack SALT
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Learn it with some idiot NITWIT
Most good fortune's to do with money LUCRE
Of limited height, secreting article -- don't mention it! NOTATALL
Part of ear makes one cross after endless suffering HELIX
Poison beef found in can TOXIN
Present included sack for plants HERBAGE
Ran with indecent haste STREAKED
Saluting to a good man at home before midnight TOASTING
Second question is hard, how to make squelching sound? SQUISH
Secret feature at rear of house BACKDOOR
Somewhat more readily go through the words again REREAD
Stop remixing old hit HOLDIT
Stun for at least 48 hours, say DAZE
Unexpectedly grumpy about prying SURPRISINGLY
Wally in short coat JERKIN