The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 27,757 - Mar 24 2015

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Clues Answers
A lot among police turning forceful? DYNAMIC
A way to finish game, game taken up without expertise? AMATEUR
Abandon period off duty LEAVE
Act wildly with stunted creature touring carnival venue RUNRIOT
Be little affected by island in break RESIST
Complaint about teachers' union? It's hard to crack NUTSHELL
Cruciverbalists love ruses in cryptic form OURSELVES
Desperately lacking in cheer? STARVED
Dictator once caught breaking law getting derision RIDICULE
Equal striker in game MATCH
First woman not lacking heart in race, say EVENT
Getting on train in Harrow, for instance BOARDINGSCHOOL
Go along the edge of feminine garment SKIRT
Introduction first character's forgotten in role group played PROLOGUE
Look hard, we're told, and skilfully for flight location STAIRWELL
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Old retired volunteers with tea, say, being pale brown OATMEAL
Old-fashioned fellow orchestrating a duel FEUDAL
Peculiar family member more than likely ODDSON
Place of relief offering nothing in current state OASIS
Precise legislation from the past? EXACT
Prove knight maybe is a fine specimen SHOWPIECE
Sentimentality in car, touching hand, say, as an extra element? FORGOODMEASURE
Shot behind river showing shipbuilding, perhaps INDUSTRY
Spell over probing unusually rude conduct DEMEANOUR
Sprawling tree blocking vehicle for food source CATERER
Support Poles organised around America ESPOUSAL
Time left in decrepit flat despite everything AFTERALL
Timeless part soon devised for singer SOPRANO
Trauma's convulsed Asian island SUMATRA
Young female violinist LITTLE