The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,209 - Nov 11 2003

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American, competent and fit for employment USABLE
Bachelor with cold, unwell, one bringing germs BACILLI
Blokes without leader left in pothole in enclosed place ENCLAVE
Choristers were sent around the county WORCESTERSHIRE
Cleric keeps record, being a receiver of information RECEPTOR
Computer presentation gets our date wrong READOUT
Corridors with awkward gaps, as we say PASSAGEWAYS
Crazy person knocking beer cask over NUT
Critic as someone who is having a second look at something? REVIEWER
Device in pub for keeping time may be creating a song and dance OPERATIC
Dog copper found by river CUR
Fashion again modern, as seen in dance REMODEL
Girl welcomed in by a new pilot AIRMAN
Girl, dull one lad threw over MATILDA
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Ideal sir for becoming a Conservative PM DISRAELI
Leading character in Orkneys given honour - phooey! OCH
Mason shows these characters in pieta MOTHERANDCHILD
Mock silly person, a politician taken in LAMPOON
Not having a party on polling day, being likely to lose deposit? INDEPENDENT
Not wanting to go over to Brussels? EUROSCEPTIC
Number given to worker, someone in rented accommodation TENANT
Old French statesman finding Britain dire, sad, terrible ARISTIDEBRIAND
Oval excited about century - number in potentially explosive situation VOLCANO
Part of hospital decorator to be one who makes things look attractive? ENTICER
Self-esteem, say, coming with love EGO
Sort of shoe, look, with tear on the outside GALOSH
Stay on the phone and refuse to make concessions HOLDTHELINE
They must take steps to get medical treatment WALKINGWOUNDED