The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,483 - Sep 27 2004

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A precaution against being fired SAFETYCATCH
Artist about to put up a list ROTA
Be under the impression the charge is over a pound FEEL
Being old, agreed about being dropped AGED
Big kiss for a pound! SMACKER
Booking made with a certain misgiving RESERVATION
Chap found walking along the coast COVE
Cover of new novel breaks a record ENVELOP
Duck! It's Captain Hook's bosun! SMEE
First offence? ORIGINALSIN
Forsake careless freedom ABANDON
Full-back comes to sort out warm-up DEFROST
Function like one set of politicians PARTY
Game unsuitable for women STAG
Get straight an argument over privileges SETTORIGHTS
Had flat here but moved, being unenthusiastic HALFHEARTED
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Heap of carpets PILE
In close cooperation but offering nothing HANDINGLOVE
It isn't all go PART
New income below five hundred is diabolical DEMONIC
Possibly saving firm in money difficulty ECONOMY
Proverbially hard on one's toes? NAILS
Put out of sight BLIND
Statesmen making bets YANKEES
Strike action when mates turn up SLAP
Support the resistance STAND
Surprised expression of Irishman finding gold in capsized barge BEGORRA
The boy's in a whirl EDDY
The port knocks Edna out ADEN
Tom Baker in a muddle going on board Embarkation
Turning point in a revolution AXLE
Wasn't up to scratch, suffering from some disability Handicapped