The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,858 - Dec 9 2005

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Clues Answers
A girl starts to beat lad energetically - charming! ADORABLE
A minion's working - it makes a real rest impossible INSOMNIA
A type of ice-cream only two-thirds fruit ACORN
Accepting volunteers to join man on board TAKING
Country house art OK if properly displayed SOUTHKOREA
Forgetting the whereabouts of Scottish island in possession of dynasty MISLAYING
Give an account of some minstrel at eisteddfod RELATE
Handy religious building - that is getting any number accommodated CONVENIENT
Is participating in march 'heaven'? PARADISE
Kitchen drudge gets work to bring in money POTBOILER
Legal right English chaps established in Orient EASEMENT
Little bit found in page at front of literary composition PARTICLE
Man catches a gee-gee to be given label TAGGED
Number returning to pub in Herts town BARNET
Offensive apprentice going around church INDECENT
Clues Answers
Once again grab forty winks at the back REARREST
Quantity of liquid in small ravine GILL
Recanter could be a coward RECREANT
Repetition - one trait I developed unfortunately ITERATION
Result of a bad hair day when things fall apart? SPLITENDS
Rodent in Part 5 of the book series? VOLE
Row in which ferocious beast loses heart TIER
Scandinavian from the north - 'unter possibly NORSE
Secret new believer not given name COVERT
Tempter involved with Ann and Megan - one retains attraction PERMANENTMAGNET
This could help you if you are floored! CARPET
Tolerable and therefore repeatable SOSO
Very bad person leading daughter to wickedness DEVIL
Weapon making oblique contact - not good LANCE