The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 2,773 - Dec 7 2014

Tired of your current crossword puzzle? Try solving our daily crossword puzzles. GO TO DAILY PUZZLES!
Clues Answers
Basil, for example, in Sybil's heart? HERB
Best at running exam -- left in charge over it FLEETEST
Bishop in pub upset one other religious leader RABBI
Catch leader of pirates HOOK
Cheating in first of down clues -- so boring must be changed DOUBLECROSSING
Cherished quality about one child, initially, showing early development PRECOCIOUSNESS
Crazy British at centre of attack RABID
Criminal behaviour from musicians I hear BANDITRY
Criticise what needs a lot of tricks to succeed SLAM
Data belonging to part of UK turned up INFO
Establishes nothing has been deposited in financial resources FOUNDS
European taken in by cop -- driver mistreated with excessive charge OVERPRICED
French scientist's gone over street there, heading North PASTEUR
Garment repeatedly found in knitting patterns DOUBLET
Clues Answers
Latin adapted by clergy, finally, for part of service LITANY
Militant has view restricted after start of play ACTIVIST
Mix socially in hot spot with wealthy person HOBNOB
Not easy without drink consumed? That's curious NOSY
Orders acid test rearranged DICTATES
Part of wood I'm in I should cut down DIMINISH
Person from that place not knowing about end of conflict NATIVE
Piece of reading material that's found on plane, for example LEAF
Release articles in French about hostile takeover UNCOUPLE
Ring with a measure of power raised capital OTTAWA
Score halved, then point is added in game TENNIS
Set eyes on, now and then, playground equipment SEESAW
Showing how old we are in company, you and me -- that's brave COURAGEOUS
Source of leaders some discredit, originally EDITOR