The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 28,615 - Dec 20 2017

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Clues Answers
A cut in cover of Jeremy's old banger JALOPY
A mother with diatribe on husband is a bloomer AMARANTH
Animal quietly burrowing into ground TERRAPIN
Avoids cunning wheezes DODGES
Bristles and beards ultimately must be unnecessary NEEDLESS
Cast the female lead in drama SHED
Consider fool should be on time meeting old relation TAKEINTOACCOUNT
Dip in the morning -- wearing new cagoule GUACAMOLE
Dog food that's dropped off back of a lorry TAILBOARD
European pest could be worrying MAYBUG
First animal to be identified in Oxford? AARDVARK
Flinch from east wind on run RECOIL
Full theatre -- allow encore at the end REPLETE
Harsh pace, not without love STRIDENT
History and memory anticipating the writer's beef dish PASTRAMI
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Independent person elected to lie badly, being insolent IMPOLITE
Issues for people ruled by a monarch SUBJECTS
Look for understanding in conversation LIPREAD
Model debates origin of designer frame BEDSTEAD
Object to work attitude OPPOSE
Oblivious of danger developing in a fraud UNAFRAID
One may require a second for puzzle PROPOSER
Person losing faith with a job brewing tea APOSTATE
Product designed to define viewers EYELINER
Ride, in American terminology CANTER
Roman army unit must welcome a tense mission LEGATION
Such photography has popular female artist looking embarrassed INFRARED
Two for eight, perhaps -- it's a factor CUBEROOT
Woman oddly going missing in air raids IRIS