The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,127 - Aug 7 2003

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A charge concealed by fiddling preset boundaries Parameters
A student's visual aid PUPIL
A way of looking at fish ANGLE
An old sea-dog's wit SALT
Avoid excess SPARE
Backing favourites with pace STEP
Delays caused by office workers accepting zero increase TEMPORISES
Distraught compiler's unfinished heated debate POLEMIC
Duck rising star's responsibility ONUS
Establish teachers' source of nourishment GROUNDNUT
Fine, loose material FLAX
Fruit porter keeping very quiet APPLE
Island thus sheltered by marine growth, for the most part CORSICA
Knight came back only for this dish RISSOLE
Leave one in mail shot, to be fair IMPARTIAL
Marvellous little outfit producing car! SUPERMINI
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Obtains return in negotiable savings NESTEGG
Pole wearing Roman clothing in the islands kingdom TONGA
Report bats resettling in a place just outside London POTTERSBAR
Requirements, if born on the outskirts of Dallas NEEDS
Rose to talk at length on the origin of Richmond RAMBLER
Safety first - shelves these vehicles SLEDGES
Saturday never comes without supporters FRIENDLESS
Scrambled egg in real spicy drink GINGERALE
Smile over a bit of corn GRAIN
The French bloke looking after the horses wants some space LEGROOM
The shade to which a further degree protects a chap MAGENTA
What might perhaps predate bureaucracy? REDTAPE
Whirl round, quietly drive off REPEL
Wine and cake? MADEIRA
Witty saying in English 'One who gorges on sheep' EPIGRAM
Would they load a crude shelter on board ship? SHOVELS