The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,309 - Mar 8 2004

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A type of window decoration SASH
A voracious reader BOOKWORM
Almost tropical variety of fruit APRICOT
Became very angry when attacked STORMED
Cooked spider-crab suitable for a low calorie diet? Crispbread
Count as an old gas-bag ZEPPELIN
Crank, socially and mechanically ECCENTRIC
Dispute second-placed in field event DISCUSS
Everybody's playtime? TUTTI
Flight leader? MOSES
Follow directions - then use wrongly! ENSUE
Half the alphabet, but still very little ATOM
Hill splits and falls, perhaps TORRENTS
Is set to change places SITES
It joins another for a breather NOSTRIL
Job wasn't made any easier by advice from this dummy COMFORTER
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Little land is left to the East ISLE
Mounting a revolt UPRISING
Nevertheless, there's a lack of variety ALLTHESAME
Novice reporter on a Caribbean island CUBA
Often pulled up when we are pulled up SOCKS
Old man's cracking nuts ALMONDS
Philosopher saved in a dangerous situation BACON
Raised stake on horse, hotly tipped when it runs MOUNTETNA
Remembers and rings again RECALLS
Sort of thinking of belonging to the side LATERAL
Stuck-up girl is admired by servicemen PINUP
The military take in our weapons ARMOURY
Unmatched biblical book required - to make up a set? ODDNUMBERS
When goods are sold out MarketDays
Where strikers stand for more pay INCREASES
You can carve with this provided the joint's almost round KNIFE