The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,401 - Jun 23 2004

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A little pointer is used SECONDHAND
A type of stress ITALIC
Base jumper on top of tower ROOT
Can intern a type, I fancy PENITENTIARY
Clearly it's spring WELL
Conductor of 'Aida'? Flipping rubbish! OPERATOR
Dodgy builders? A pet broadcast DISREPUTABLE
Earliest flight log? EXODUS
Fashion tip STILETTOHEEL
Foul eye-opener in X-rated clip ADULTERATE
High platform skirts around above sea, say HOVERCRAFT
Holy man with a new church position STANCE
If someone is late, they are paid last RESPECTS
Open a beer AJAR
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Originally, where one must begin WOMB
Playing 'Hamlet' with too much ham? OVERACTING
Reduction in the going rate DECELERATION
River Don? WEAR
Sirens circling docked vessel - bitches! Bellyaches
Some peers are dithery in revolt HEREDITARY
Some swarthy complexions have a skin blemish WART
Stagger, having no head for wine HOCK
Steamy parts of 'Harriet' or 'Riders' TORRID
Stir to make breakfast? PORRIDGE
US official - thanks for the intelligence! DATA
What TV may do for entertainment? CROSSDRESS
Where one may find grounds for removal PERCOLATOR
Wild cat - lithe and fit ATHLETIC