The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 29,242 - Dec 24 2019

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American student leaves one country for another AUSTRIA
Approve increase after Henry invested in car AUTHORISE
Body part's temperature given approximately TORSO
Cigar that's brown put back in Spanish dish PANATELLA
Coat American found behind recreational area PARKA
Country moans -- rain all over the place! SANMARINO
Elves seen cooking snack ELEVENSES
English sailor hurried over to tell story NARRATE
Fish brought in to eat for complete change SHAKEUP
Is a name recollected? Not with this! AMNESIA
It stops worker going on main line SEALANT
Look North? BEARING
Loveless pair become confused in senseless talk TWADDLE
Mere agent prepared contract AGREEMENT
Mysterious European republic on the up EERIE
One spotted in woods? Amphibians also seen by lake TOADSTOOL
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Parched, swallowing cold bitter ACRID
Performer such as Garfunkel is brought to vacant theatre ARTISTE
Piano used in old-time musical drama? OPERA
Power seized by wickedly secret Bond foe SPECTRE
Quick coffee? INSTANT
Revolutionary princess rises up behind INARREARS
Say gold piece ELEMENT
Scooped-out potato on board fit to ingest POTABLE
Severe storms enshrouding Chomolungma EVEREST
Single mothers and learned theologians IMAMS
Smooth head shaved close AIRLESS
Start talk having necked one drink ORIGINATE
State in which a priest entertains a bishop ALABAMA
Top-class puzzle -- wow! AMAZE
Unpaid player's tum area out of shape AMATEUR
Volatile Stan harbours good and bad feeling ANGST