The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 29,078 - Jun 15 2019

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Agriculturalist engages personnel department for exciting work THRILLER
Block and close tab that's dodgy OBSTACLE
Brazil's first and second then French XI in third place BRONZE
Cartel work with City OPEC
Clipped dunce's head with a spanner first ABRIDGED
Cutting down fat SHORTENING
Detecting scent, see, rising over plant OLFACTORY
Disregard finished appearance OVERLOOK
European working a very long time EON
Fool blocking servant's way through PASSAGE
Former president with influence means to get round America EXPRESSWAY
Getting over the hill, some sherpas titter PASTIT
Health resorts getting gullible people to return SPAS
Heather getting to grips with old Beethoven piece EROICA
Impending threat that could make some old cowards start to flee SWORDOFDAMOCLES
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Keeps in check worries about planet? FORBEARS
Monk who is leader in artificial intelligence arguing from first principles APRIORI
Scandalous bet incriminates member of government CABINETMINISTER
Scientist heading away to have good time fairly soon OFFING
Settled a claim by not fighting? AMICABLY
Snacks from recycling pasta TAPAS
Stay a week held in irons? That will do for conspirator GUYFAWKES
Stretcher case I left superficially injured ELASTIC
Support for driver in popular car by junction, reportedly? GOLFTEE
Surrender return on investment YIELD
Trade sanction so engrossing business graduate EMBARGO
Variety of salad vegetable -- only its tip's usually taken in ICEBERG
What's left from burning tree ASH
Wind instrument -- blow me having score to follow CORNET
Yankee airborne flying erratically YAWING