The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 23,744 - May 16 2002

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A bear coming back to West Coast city is fair game HOOPLA
Arrive with fluffy hair, in disappointment COMEDOWN
Biased, like Mobius' band ONESIDED
Bypass group on the way RINGROAD
Celebrity gives autograph to Leo and the twins STARSIGNS
Chicken and cow are heard to die COWARDICE
Cultivated about rude turn NURTURED
Dogs stagger badgers? Not bad, not good either! LURCHERS
Drops a line about noisy ceremonies WRITES
Had misgivings, listener having eaten outside FEARED
He paints badly - can he act? THESPIAN
Hit and run - that's careless SLAPDASH
Infection found in capital of Central Lahore, spreading CHOLERA
Innocent - and a plant! ANGELICA
Moving, thrilling - take an imaginative leap LATERALTHINKING
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Noise at home starting to grate, when having a meal DINING
Officer and worker supporting a day project ADJUTANT
One might give her a ring PROPOSER
Play ones part quietly, subject to law UNDERACT
Playing at it, Miro is an impressionist IMITATOR
Range times 10 in case of eyesight EXTENT
Rejected less inside, and ate ESCHEWED
Resolutions in lent are timeless ETERNAL
Shrewd, missing first of the month ARCH
Student in art is lengthening his vowels DRAWLING
The distinctive marks in a gin cocktail? Yes, in Spain, inside INSIGNIA
The famous cook's back, having gone by yacht SAILED
The god of war makes no noise ODIN
Trader in old ale EXPORTER