The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 2,179 - Mar 30 2003

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Clues Answers
'Crone' with a C in it WITCH
A light from the name in lights STAR
Believed to have been drunk SWALLOWED
Briefing on solving a crossword? FILLINGIN
Can I hold the tears back and be encouraging? INSPIRIT
Dashing, in a playboy-like way? RAKISH
Defect and get shot TURN
Drives, parking with a wry smile outside IMPELS
Get the better of us, to manipulate the market OUTSMART
Having in the past wrongly interned the three nationalists PATRIOTS
Hector about the corruption and he objects PROTESTER
Hints that the years are beginning to catch up with you? WRINKLES
Hit when you speak ill of KNOCK
How far one's reserve goes? DISTANCE
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In court later, locked in battle WATERLOO
In spring we will return for him STEWART
Is no stranger to rejections, say KNOWS
Managing to move and change gear INCHARGE
Marked out the church that had got burned SCORCHED
More inclined to fade into the background READIER
Not wishing to let a cult build up in it RELUCTANT
Pry and delight in coming up with LEVER
Seen to have been placed here and there at random SPOTTED
She can stand up for herself, too ANNA
The better dressed they are, the more attractive they seem WINDOWS
The wine cellar, start later to dispose of CLARET
There's a lean to the left and it's pitching LIST
Try really hard to get variety STRAIN