The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 27,848 - Jul 8 2015

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A barrister's fees for servants RETAINERS
A crowd maybe indicate performance is a test of skill on the road THREEPOINTTURN
A role played by church in infectious disease CHOLERA
Absent peer regularly making bid OFFER
All together, once resolved to accept cover for bail ENBLOC
Barge in, twisting under it INTRUDE
Cleaned up in short holiday with United (twice) on the sea VACUUMED
Colour of bedroom with no central heating AMBER
Demands barrels be topped ASKS
Dialogue that's a source of tension in Metamorphosis CONVERSATION
Escort rebellious mutineer, abandoning leader RETINUE
Evidence of faith in setter Nick? DOGCOLLAR
Extent to which order's good for cold? DEGREE
Gasp over popular bird PUFFIN
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Grand knight in fancy material gets sideways look GLANCE
Grand lost initially in outlay I put on diamonds SPLENDID
Land recently vacated by European nobleman COUNTRY
Leave maid to work, being old-fashioned! MEDIAEVAL
Lout's blog oddly coming after setting up youth YOBBO
Offences of formal assemblies holding pictures up CONTRAVENTIONS
Officer's gear sent for repair SERGEANT
Police outfit pins the local criminal PLAINCLOTHES
Spooner's impudence therefore showing sound judgement HORSESENSE
Starts to eat -- needs drink, so finishes ENDS
Technologically-advanced step adopted by green SPACEAGE
Visitor and partner must accept independent judge GUESTIMATE
Wonderful book left in Madeira, possibly ADMIRABLE
Woods, for example, has row about golf TIGER