The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 64 - Dec 19 2008

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'Arry's Sunday best WHISTLEANDFLUTE
A second in Beijing SILVERMEDALLIST
Accommodation for a quick financial deal BEDANDBREAKFAST
Animal in cabaret turns BEARCAT
At last insincere pastor's put out to grass ESPARTO
Authoress resides in dismal cottage ALCOTT
Bird's relative/relatives SISKIN
Chocolate bar, low in calories, it's hard as stone AEROLITE
Composer's drunk bitter at noon BRITTEN
Continue to be a Middle-eastern scholar PERSIST
Emperor's old graft IMP
Fairies starting to hibernate waste away PERISH
Fish's right for lightly armed soldier LANCER
Foolish people touring Channel's principal islands SCILLIES
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Knock-out blow from Fisher taking one Knight FINISHER
Loves advertisements about precious metal ADORES
Oriental reported sea bream TAI
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Pamphlet about river and small stream BROOKLET
Restoration in resort REPAIR
Restricting writer's back, nasty cyst is affecting the whole body SYSTEMIC
Seat of learning in Cluniac Abbey UNI
Snare catches author, male, producing drug NEPENTHE
Student missing top profit-making opportunity EARNER
Succour adult fish AID
The Waverley novels on e-book LIGHTLITERATURE
Yielding quality, likewise shown by newspaper head SOFTNESS