The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 23,635 - Jan 9 2002

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A partner going to old city is not professional AMATEUR
A strike in urban area spells disaster CALAMITY
A type to display brazen effrontery BOLDFACE
A way to soothe Henry PATH
Affair causing anxiety CONCERN
After dire car crash striker was moved on to a new sheet Carriedforward
Bet it offers stout support STAKE
Centre employs man with skill HEART
Chatter in a state of excitement TWITTER
Displaced person is not in shape OUTCAST
Fish served to captain by sailor SKIPJACK
Fortune made by obese oriental FATE
Garland doubtless acquired during time-off LEISURE
Having a stake, I've tested stern negotiator VESTEDINTEREST
Head leaves drawing of a sailing boat KETCH
I object to shorthand on the net MESH
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Jobs in GCHQ? Listeningposts
Make hostile sergeant go berserk ESTRANGE
Nick means to lash out SWIPE
Old cobbler who puts on airs SNOB
One who is level in rank TIER
Ordered to hide good medal BADGE
Poetic lines in early Richard Wagner opera LYRIC
Rejection by America shows common sense NOUS
Rich alcoholic LUSH
Rock-bottom quote for demolition job Knockdownprice
Salary and courtesy fee enclosed in mail STIPEND
Solid commercial partnership FIRM
This month everything must be put in place INSTALL
To be found among bar staff BATON
Understand how to make a profit REALISE
View first seen in Virginia VISTA