The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 2,328 - May 14 2006

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A number, you repeat, are educated LITERATE
A pupil, with precipitation, enters the stand TRAINEE
A trendy title, unquestionably INDEED
Allow yourself to be given the role of dismantler? TAKEAPART
Back with a cold STERN
Carries back, determined to go ahead TOTES
Colour, caught at and scolded RATED
Ensures the door can't be opened and skedaddles (5,1,4,3,2) MAKESABOLTFORIT
Entering 'The Dog and Duck' with no attempt at concealment CANDOUR
For the record, providing food TABLE
Found these numbers down in estimates NINES
Involve in silly scare about a poison ARSENIC
Less bothered about the wood cuts SLASHES
Love lifting me up in, only to cast down DEMOTE
May I assure you she'll always be ahead of APRIL
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On a set, constituted danger for a star ASTERISK
One always gets double pay when working STANDIN
Open up the parcel, sir LANCELOT
Partisan, which is only right, perhaps ONESIDED
Proves to be and one doesn't allow to stay TURNSOUT
Said one wasn't guilty of loading a gun? DENIEDTHECHARGE
Saying it's a mere pretence is an insult AFFRONT
Shouted to the many below held captive THUNDERED
Something mushy to eat - yes, a fruit PAPAYA
Stop outside, by the way DESIST
Takes from the street and has carted back DETRACTS
That so-and-so frost? BLIGHTER
They herd strays to the middle of the paddock DROVERS
Was it responsible for traffic snarls long ago? GROWLER
Went back to the page that came before it PRECEDED