The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 2,811 - Aug 30 2015

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A motorway in the South that passes through London THAMES
Aquatic animal of type that enjoys river, first of all OTTER
As sheep may be, but not cattle or horses? Strange SINGULAR
Beat in play in tournament LAYINTO
Book's covering, perhaps, state of Africa MOROCCO
Centrally readjust, so to speak, record-player DEEJAY
Covering up corporal punishment HIDING
Flourish, we hear, as leader of Arabs SHEIKH
French miss cheese passed around with wine about one MADEMOISELLE
I'm imprisoned by European country in rough judgment ESTIMATE
Initially cornered man that is inexperienced fighter ROOKIE
Like some yarn that's spun in court, upset Dickensian heroine WOOLLEN
Lizard hard to spot in unusually clean home CHAMELEON
Luggage in main part of plane TRUNK
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Original sources bound to be included by English novelist WELLSPRINGS
Playwright's including some text not characteristic of hero COWARDLINESS
Read his novel, then new Irish writer SHERIDAN
Remarked about cold or hot, with reference to food SPICED
Secure next to river bank TIER
Selectively quoted, not included without right EXCERPTED
Silly person, ultimately without intelligence TWIT
Subsequently protected by frantic local security COLLATERAL
The man leading a project to create an airport HEATHROW
Turbulent maiden in fiction STORMY
Unexpected problem as female piece of advice upset everyone PITFALL
Weapon is needed in convoluted plot PISTOL
Wine or tea with academic, not so long ago CHARDONNAY