The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 25,136 - Oct 30 2006

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An exchange of blows, but there's nothing in it BOUT
Believe only one side of the account CREDIT
Brave man, he has heart of iron HERO
Bumble bee left inside a German flower ELBE
Chap having passion for publicity COVERAGE
Combined effort in a sideline TEAMWORK
Composer daily consumes cheese CHABRIER
Dish from the West - of Ireland? STEW
Drink avoided by most ventriloquists? BOTTLEOFBEER
Follow committee's advice or be ignored GOBYTHEBOARD
Gift for party people DONATION
Goes on the stage BOARDS
Ill-gotten gains added to the stock GRAFT
Is ready and gives support STANDSBY
It's regular trade practice CUSTOM
Kind of talk more cordial than a tete-a-tete? HEARTTOHEART
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Lois becomes a medium OILS
Much interest is taken in this practice USURY
Nuts go well with cheese CRACKERS
One way to get inspiration INHALE
Programme information held by a girl AGENDA
Scurvy taking hold of sailor? It's feasible VIABLE
Sharpen criticism STROP
Soldiers give up and fall back RECEDE
Speak for the government? STATE
The last thing one might be taken for RIDE
The monkey's brother CAPUCHIN
There's rice pudding for him ERIC
They're used for firing ovens RANGES
Twice as expensive? Oh my! DEARDEAR
What the impatient motorist feels when forced to change gear? RAGE
Where, if one doesn't enter, one's pulled through ATDEATHSDOOR