The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,856 - Dec 7 2005

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A commoner PARLIAMENTARIAN
A doctor starts reminiscing over sort of early photograph Ambrotype
Apparently put a loop around the tree SAPLING
Consumed after 'beginning the begin' ORIGINATE
Coped as he got older MANAGED
Dan's in a row concerning a powerful insecticide LINDANE
Disseminated that the saint was in debt SOWED
Do they stack brooms? Chimneysweepers
Embodiment of fiction, prose in a different format PERSONIFICATION
Expand on the Princess's offer DISTEND
Give voice about an old Conservative leader's casing SHEATHING
Greek dialect originally emphasised old language in Carthage EOLIC
Hobble like a dog, I foresee soundly the change SPANCEL
How to cook first ratatouille on the kiln ROAST
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Initially, the nuclear timer could be explosive TRINITROTOLUENE
Keen to deliver on account ACRID
Knowledge of a fight on the Eastern Cape AWARENESS
Level of society that Greek character with girls return to STRATUM
Mimicking ape over teatime IMITATIVE
Peculiar charm found in Faro marketplace AROMA
Prise open the summit SPIRE
Rejected second-hand record first RECUSED
Stupidly ran a sound beehive without pollen producers Anandrous
Throw loosely about like bet recast haphazardly Bescatter
Unconscious, so don't feel very much SENSELESS
Up north do not do dinner, we hear Dinna
Voice broke, so rap on SOPRANO
What people play for ages around Minehead GAMES