The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 25,106 - Sep 25 2006

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Clues Answers
A spell of cricket? Catch and pass OVERTAKE
Abroad, went out in old hat OUTDATED
Always increasing? EVERMORE
Dad watched, all agog POPEYED
Empty vault CLEAR
Fence given new colour Palegreen
Fitted top removed from piece of furniture ABLE
Goods carrier on certain trips CONTAINER
Grilled cheese may be GRATED
I would abbreviate each proposal IDEA
Is in better position to speak off the cuff IMPROVISE
Let bank arrange cover for retirement BLANKET
Lorraine's companion in France ALSACE
Made tea for the family, say BREWED
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Nothing new about her being shown out USHERED
Point and scoff at old-fashioned garment SMOCK
Post the money for the pools entry? STAKE
Refuse to allow a free vote VETO
Second bed delivered without charge SCOTFREE
Senior citizen plants tree on isle ALDERMAN
Sets aside Tom's battle scars? EARMARKS
Six ways to watch television? VIEW
Smooth sort of crossing LEVEL
Sort out apples for a dish SOUPPLATE
Thumbs up for it APPROVAL
Unfortunate American soldier trapped in overturned vehicle TRAGIC
Uplift spiritually? LEVITATE
Where is this sold? Oh, in the local, perhaps ALCOHOL