The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 23,904 - Nov 19 2002

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25 buried with his mummy PHARAOH
Chaplain and I areS against wine CHIANTI
Compile puzzle that's controversial POLEMIC
Councillor admitted being hit on the head CROWNED
Dicky creation of bard, not sent straight back? RICHARDTHETHIRD
Dirty talk that turns stomachs SMUT
English film, a very long one EPIC
European comes to London college instead ELSE
Excellent street guide is a gem TOPAZ
Fish with a little tail-piece CODA
Gas and bullets - in a panic AMMONIA
Girl locked in cellar ELLA
Handle eccentric CRANK
He checks the seasons for travel TICKETINSPECTOR
Hunted animals, though lame GAME
In favour, with hesitation? There's place for debate FORUM
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Keeping contact, in one sense INTOUCH
Kent is a place of growing reputation GardenofEngland
Little sign of danger, but it's freezing TIPOFTHEICEBERG
Nelson was fond of Hamlet HORATIO
Nervous flutter makes one giggle about wife TWITTER
Panic, having to provide amusement to 25 FUNK
Period away for short rest TIMEOUT
Pull out old pamphlet EXTRACT
Royal family's good KING
Said to have remained sober STAID
Screen nothing to Americans that is ugly HIDEOUS
Suddenly appears across river and gives support PROPSUP
Swagger, but - god! - the pain PANACHE
Time's up - lost momentum IMPETUS
Very young elder? SAPLING
Wrote a spirited book for someone? GHOSTED