The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 23,928 - Dec 17 2002

Tired of your current crossword puzzle? Try solving our daily crossword puzzles. GO TO DAILY PUZZLES!
Clues Answers
A master taking vessel over this canal? PANAMA
Airline repeatedly supplying cake BABA
Almost rope in young woman LASS
Astonished to find criminal established CONFOUNDED
At home, fit to enjoy cigarette so? INHALE
At home, pester for a slice of bread DOORSTEP
Change to reverse for hilly road SWITCHBACK
Chief looked to be squinting BOSSEYED
City club home at first BATH
Coin I rank by scale CENTIGRADE
Collision on top of stairs, damaging end of flight CRASHLANDING
Complaining over service - that's liable to cause chain reaction CRITICALMASS
Darn it! The French do interrupt! HECKLE
Double act now no longer seen DODO
Clues Answers
Drive through here to see the big game SAFARIPARK
Long-lasting prettiness is remarkable PERSISTENT
Marvellous exercise, to run through boat SUPERB
Mass movement at a fearfully fast tempo STAMPEDE
Most scattered to trespass criminally SPARSEST
O, Ann dead? Fuss is wrong, if she's this SAFEANDSOUND
One hastening to speak for the country RUSSIA
One soldiers may attack is yellow YOLK
Over island, good walking style GAIT
Remembered being led clear after disaster RECALLED
Staunch a wound made by prickly plant ACANTHUS
Surge to get popular water-plant INRUSH
Without prejudice, objected to being publicly surrounded OPENMINDEDLY
Write to City, to take part in small speculative investment Pennyshare