The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,537 - Nov 29 2004

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Academic appointment taken by the president CHAIR
At a pinch it can be put out SNUFF
Back end's roasting in front of the fire SPIT
Badly cared for timber CEDAR
Book an hour in the Plough THRILLER
Book for the big race CLASSIC
British capital STERLING
Case of foreign wine sent up to college-head CANISTER
Clock repair? FACELIFT
Coach industry DILIGENCE
Exceptional pear crop REAP
Fishes in the sunshine? RAYS
Hide article in play LEATHER
Holiday when one is not at one's best OFFDAY
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Indicates wealth MEANS
Lie dying, order surrender YIELDING
Lively betting at the track SPRY
Made to look great! MAGNIFIED
Neckline may bring forth a whistle LANYARD
Poisoner catches general unawares ASLEEP
Pretends to work as a taxidermist, its easy KIDSSTUFF
Report some soldiers delayed RELATE
Stretching seams? Employ this manipulative woman MASSEUSE
Take to arms! EMBRACE
The spread of intelligence NEWSPAPER
To extract information this way sounds illegal ELICIT
Turned out a bad scholar? EXPELLED
Whole triangle is out of kilter INTEGRAL