The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,982 - May 3 2006

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Clues Answers
A leading man familiar with being entertained AMUSED
Are primates allowed such delicacies? CANAPES
Beverage Russian leader takes daily CHAR
Body responsible for motoring litigation CARCASE
Box with German novelist and composer TELEMANN
City given no backing in the past ONCE
Clearly no shortage of her Plato translation PLETHORA
Conference held in airmen's mess SEMINAR
Consider how to win esteem REGARD
Contemplating getting a cow, say RUMINANT
Drink served in a stein, surprisingly TISANE
During Advent Frank is airing grievances COMPLAINING
Exaggerate one's prowess at the rifle range, maybe SHOOTALINE
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Get expert to remedy the damage PROCURE
Get hard-headed parent to provide capital BAGHDAD
Icy weather in which to greet Jagger and Co. HAILSTONES
In time becomes zealous INTENSE
It's quite essential to write in Latin SINEQUANON
Lose money on Scottish island MISLAY
Part of equine anatomy that shrivels WITHERS
Rating's hair-style is absolutely fine RIGHTASRAIN
Ship's party received in state CARAVEL
Some arcane languages demand flair ELAN
Sweet South African has vitality SAGO
Utterly affected LAHDIDAH
What the careless hodman does to offend? DROPABRICK