The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 28,293 - Dec 9 2016

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Adulterer agreeing to lose one of two rights CORESPONDENT
Back being tough STERN
Bearing of one in anger following vehicle CARRIAGE
Coming ahead of the festive season ADVENT
Composer to manage being heard HANDEL
Fresh role -- go up giving introduction to play PROLOGUE
Graze a bit, needing energy SCRAPE
Hair and metallic thread upsettingly swallowed by farm animal PERIWIG
Identifies fellow as one likely to hit target MARKSMAN
Insane trick by Jolson in song MADRIGAL
Introduce woeful cut REDUCTION
Letter to settle status of ennobled man LANDLORD
Like escaped criminal worker caught during day WANTED
Native -- one getting drink in a hole in the ground? ABORIGINE
No. 51 in avenue becomes animated ALIVE
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Optimistic European, one inclined to go north POSITIVEPOLE
Planned a road to bypass mountains ARRANGED
Prisoners stuck in 'ollow place must be sympathised with CONSOLED
Private agent set up new salon PERSONAL
Prohibit nothing after check VETO
Scoundrel, one brought before a church court CURIA
Secures hair LOCKS
There is time for those not yet considered THEREST
This person's entertained by boy, simple lad? SIMON
Trouble created by furry creature on street MOLEST
Try and be still, hugging a player on the field GOALIE
What's odd in a politician, almost the thinker? RUMINATOR
Woman with shots going round hides in these workplaces TANNERIES
Words coming from Heather with love LINGO
Work up and down in part of ship POOP