The Guardian - Quick crossword No 13,274 - Nov 23 2012

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Army officer COLONEL
Author of Frankenstein SHELLEY
Buff up — foreign language POLISH
Capital of Bangladesh DACCA
Comedown (of ancestry?) DESCENT
Declare solemnly to be true AVER
Denied (anag) INDEED
Eager (anag) AGREE
Elevate to the aristocracy ENNOBLE
Entreated PRAYED
Hallucinations caused by alcohol PINKELEPHANTS
Hat (for cricketer?) BOWLER
Hindu spiritual teacher GURU
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Inspire with love ENAMOUR
Large cat LEOPARD
More competent ABLER
Name of St Petersburg from 1924 to 1991 LENINGRAD
Part of the body between the head and abdomen THORAX
Poker-faced DEADPAN
Put forward for discussion TABLE
Standing ERECT
Take aback STARTLE
Team game involving a paperchase HAREANDHOUNDS
Tolerate — endure PUTUPWITH
Unconventional OUTRE
Wrestling hold NELSON