The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,550 - Dec 14 2004

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Clues Answers
...about worn out - went to bed RETIRED
...more worn out clothes? That's right... WEARIER
American woman's talk is a cutting thing BROADSWORD
Average in Latin or maths NORM
Classy graffiti, some say, in Queens district QUARTER
Drink up - it's grand LAGER
Due to be married - just after ring OWED
Dutiful old boy's retainer OBSERVANT
Endless work for the boss STUD
Enrage? True, if in a rage INFURIATE
Fall wearing irregular rose glasses TUMBLERS
Famous, unusual Beetle car - Disney's first CELEBRATED
Frank, candid writer, perhaps DIARIST
Genuine gold article found on Northern jerk AUTHENTIC
It's somehow nicer in the Home Counties - honest SINCERE
Kind of tense and below par IMPERFECT
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Labour leader gripped by brutal scrap SALVAGE
Landscape is Turner's first in London museum VISTA
Mince sounds fantastic GREAT
More stylish row has split inside TRENDIER
Number three, possibly ETHER
Observe, evenly, fourth of July gathering BEVY
Place to reserve a place in the sun? TOWEL
Prize for painting? DECORATION
Puts under carved stone holding bits of information ENTOMBS
Rat I uncovered with Queens hussar? EQUESTRIAN
Shudder! It's topless hag! WITCH
Sort of rum made with rare ingredients DEMERARA
Thin piece of iron held in battle WAFER
Treatment for bad state of shock? SHAMPOO
Worn out from early morning run in... DRAWN
You may get a punch from him! LANDLORD