The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,582 - Jan 21 2005

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Clues Answers
A stuttery way of speaking indicating a drug problem? ADDICTION
Academic, grand character with a shiny nose DONG
An Oxford bachelor a few years on? MASTEROFARTS
BBC chief taken in by beastly female trick DODGE
Court examination includes something hairy TRIBUNAL
Disturbances at home to get coins I had hidden INCIDENTS
Drink very quietly, passing the hat around TIPPLE
Exhausted American given education at university USEDUP
Fee for work that's sky-high! PILOTAGE
Female friend of JFK, the US President MONROE
Formerly with the journalists, moving at great speed? EXPRESS
Fruit, food for a dropout? HIPPIE
Gentle help towards understanding LIGHT
Gloomy daughter to bring up DREAR
Ham freely contaminated with odd chemical FORMALDEHYDE
Clues Answers
It's useful if you want the volume up BOOKSHELF
Liking writer has to celebrate in song PENCHANT
Living in the parish BENEFICE
Make amends, having taken the enemy previously ATONETIME
Minor actor featured in special edition EXTRA
Mischievous child to perform, creating strong effect IMPACT
Not too bad as a swimmer - when inflated! FAIRISH
One form of accommodation or another, without sun and overlooking railway HOSTELRY
Planner stepped down, the first being last and vice versa DESIGNER
Soldiers skilfully portrayed by author ORWELL
Story by new boy showing great aptitude TALENTED
Summary written in bizarre capitals RECAP
This performer sounds grim DOER
What puts the air in hair? DRIER
Work of G & S manifests forbearance PATIENCE