The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 23,775 - Jun 21 2002

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A break for key Labour party members CLEFT
A country gentleman's seat for occasional use SHOOTINGSTICK
A creature living in a long-past age STAG
A direction to be off! AWAY
A trick to restrict growth STUNT
Appeal for adjustment of rent, and scoff afterwards ENTREAT
Cut under a quarter, being blue SAXE
Detached in the main INSULAR
Drink after church or render a hymn CHORALE
Duck with orange maybe as flavouring OREGANO
End fuel chaos - it's vital NEEDFUL
Getting in a good man this month INST
Given permission, clear an area of London MAYFAIR
Gormandiser's excess weight GLUTTON
Gulp and take flight BOLT
He can make people lose all sense ANAESTHETIST
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Idle characters find a place selling convenience food DELI
Many dislike a superior stately home CHATEAU
Note variation in the sound TONE
Polish animal housing of reputable quality HONESTY
Prevent the carrying out of capital punishment? HEADOFF
Proceed quickly with cereal production on Merseyside RUNCORN
Professional person making possibly ten lads press on DENTALSURGEON
Quiet workers making clothing PANTS
Remove superseded brochure EXTRACT
Study only comfort CONSOLE
Support a trainee, as is perfectly proper LEGAL
The beast naturally looks down on others GIRAFFE
They record earth-shaking events Seismographs
Uninformed French article about a certain contention UNAWARE
Warning addressed to males only? OMEN
With not a single boy having revised lessons SONLESS