The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 2,189 - Jun 8 2003

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A boss we're all behind LEADER
Aiming to take a jump to catch one ASPIRING
An aloof 'That is one of the workers' COOLIE
And I fold the paper abstractedly INADREAM
Bird that left the refuge during the flood LARK
Crooks the German lady's daughter is in with FRAUDS
Do a cart wheel before and fall CATARACT
Entertainer who's solvent STRIPPER
Find the head nun in a state of ecstasy TRANCE
Fish, in various forms? SCHOOL
Get the fellow well for the comeback fight TIFF
Go on and on about the mad sister locked up PERSISTENT
In two minds about rent TORN
It's a river, lady, and a great big one! AMAZON
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Like the bore who came through at the séance? DEADLYDULL
Like the Italian's emphatic agreement it's in Italy ASSISI
Outmanoeuvred by the left, as one did the rounds of TOURED
Put to the sword for having squandered? RUNTHROUGH
Shoe found on the beach by a student SANDAL
Something to play? Tenor is into fancy work CROTCHET
The correct mark for a mattress cover TICK
The finest possible mother, for a start. That is obvious MANIFEST
Thwart and act badly through to the end HAMPER
Tremble with stage fright? SHOWFEAR
Warning that's taken to heart again THREAT
Why one can't say 'British dependency' clearly? BADDICTION
Windbags! BALLOONS
Write 'Neutral' on the flag PENNON