The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 27,610 - Oct 2 2014

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Clues Answers
Acquire backing in centre for procession CORTEGE
Avoid a homicide around American state IDAHO
Bound to have stake put on African runner ANTELOPE
Caught out catching exhaust in raised road CAUSEWAY
Cretins with no idea turning rude INCONSIDERATE
Fool the woman employing one who makes dresses? CLOTHIER
Free permit only came about without sweetheart once COMPLIMENTARY
Guts involves embracing redhead ENTRAILS
Hawk eating head of raw fish TROUT
High sound quality obtained by Sabbath died STONED
Man with inexhaustible bird? LIFER
Mundane temporary head blunders penning English test TERRESTRIAL
One periodical with endless bare pictures IMAGES
One touring time before composer left Queen TRAVELLER
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Party with people present DONATION
Possibly metal case of Exocet missile ROCKET
Quiz show preceding 'The Ascent of Man'? COUNTDOWN
Runs batter over vegetables PARSNIPS
Scraps bird pecked on top of sill TITBITS
Seemed a campus holds back university life ACADEME
Shock vote for way to trap Conservative ELECTROCUTE
Social networker's precious phrase cut short TWEETER
Sponge in a dessert rising LOOFA
Start to tour America taking in large city TULSA
Struggle on exercise about to cover cut PERSEVERE
Tender chest, topless OFFER
Top up Pilsner -- he is drunk REPLENISH
Way to surmount enormous sadness PATHOS