The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,268 - Jan 20 2004

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A devotional book - or in Rio, a rum cocktail ORARIUM
A good designation, an extra one AGNAME
At home by six with time to mix gin - it's appealing! INVITING
At such a time, girl has nothing to do for a little ANNO
Auditor to study computer signal Earcon
Being wealthy - one way to get a man! RICHARD
Burnt remains and butter found at hermitage ASHRAM
Careless with make-up - must hurry! SLAPDASH
Complained of game on the day GROUSED
Fawns and adult sea-sick ADULATES
Former partner gets piano in addition - swell! EXPAND
Has a view on love - longs for it OPINES
In a rush, owns to a number HASTEN
In advance, in South Africa before the birth PRENATAL
Insert short preface Tim sent back INTROMIT
Lies - menu has an improvised element SELENIUM
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Multilingual college where German is used a great deal POLYGLOT
Native American with suburban house and no outside life SEMINOLE
Old lamp needs fuel, Oliver not very helpful Gasolier
Old song about first date with woman LADY
Press strike while it's hot IRON
Rescue broken vase SAVE
Reverse into spin vertically INVERT
Rowdy scene after tea in the carriage CHARIOT
Sanctimonious bunch, Sabbath high-fliers! PILOTS
SECOND PART OF 4 DOMINI
Silent vessel is uncommunicative TACITURN
Starry view when one is lost on trail ASTRAL
The first novel ORIGINAL
The money's just insufficient for group SPECIE
This punter improved BETTER
Wine from Elgin, sir? No, from Germany RIESLING