The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,968 - Apr 17 2006

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Clues Answers
A shot at test ATTEMPT
A stretcher, to boot TREE
All too human story in which evil is overthrown FALLIBLE
Any crest may indicate it ANCESTRY
Band leader in haste to become a big name CELEBRITY
Champion bird COCK
Check out of Kabul BAULK
Counsel may remind us of the wickedness of our times ADVICE
Criticise a show, we hear REVIEW
Drinks provided in wild parties APERITIFS
Guardian may provide a discount CUSTODIAN
Leave very little time to reduce the sentence CUTFINE
Man goes to prison for drinking TOBYJUG
Moment of truth for production having reduced profits SHOWDOWN
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New crusades for old vehicles USEDCARS
Not at all the present and past term of agreement NOWAY
Originator of intrigue in the past IAGO
Pins of revolvers? AXES
Shortens sail on seeing dangerous rocks REEFS
Sounds like it's engraved without embellishment CHASTE
Starting to steal at home, thug was outlawed ROBINHOOD
Stepping stones to reason and method CAUSEWAY
Stout fellow broke the law in the beginning STALWART
The rest of Spain SIESTA
They're seen in court, heard in church SERVICES
Took a liberty? ENSLAVED
Where to find the brave finally put to the sword TEPEE
Where to obtain a degree in common talk VARSITY