The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 28,061 - Mar 14 2016

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Always set out for the highest peak EVEREST
Analyse a sentence with English -- one from a Persian religion PARSEE
Closes with performing animals SEALS
Doctor's poor essay about foreign mission abroad EMBASSY
Dollars stolen to obtain ammunition BUCKSHOT
Finished and arrive exhausted OVERCOME
Gave patient attention TREATED
Getting closer, wandering in range NEARING
Girl has an unusual idea of earthly paradise SHANGRILA
Going round the world, smashing opportunity for girl to take in GLOBAL
I meant to upset? Never! ATNOTIME
I shall employ abuse ILLUSE
Instruction indicating second thoughts aren't always best STET
It lends support to an artist's views EASEL
It offers firm support for those who've retired BEDSTEAD
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It's crazy, using hard and soft drugs together CRACKPOT
Medicine that may be mixed with gin TONIC
Muscles needed to hold mother taking turn for a dance SAMBA
One may paint it, and in a variety of places LANDSCAPE
Outstanding old part of building OWING
Pad or shorten a story? COMPRESS
Quarter past twelve and not a soul to be seen NOONE
Sailor told to go on return watch for missing persons ABSENTEES
Skill that was required to bring Egypt's gift to London? NEEDLECRAFT
Soldier returns to scene of mutiny and neglect IGNORE
Sounds like narrow ocean waters, but don't be confused SEESTRAIGHT
There's no reason to be so spontaneous INTUITIVE
They can get hot weather ELEMENTS
Variegated asters do spread ASSORTED
What you have here, we hear, is for hanging a hammock CLEW