The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 25,249 - Mar 12 2007

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A Cortina's changing gear in wet weather RAINCOAT
A row about it mounts TIER
An astronomical figure ORION
Animals involved in the chase CHEETAHS
Article about the professional stage, perhaps APRON
Batsman's prayer before digging in? GRACE
Be prone to ambush LIEINWAIT
Business and practice to share premises COHABIT
Chaps entering into a welcome correspondence AGREEMENT
Competitors need to enter for these games INDOOR
Cross one side of Glasgow CELTIC
Don't give up project STICKOUT
Fight and beat a tough guy SPARTAN
He should honour his agreement to the letter TENANT
It may control the oven, cooking the roast RHEOSTAT
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Its contents may be set on fire HOSEPIPE
Little cared for, being petty SMALLMINDED
Make it known the girl's gained little weight ANNOUNCE
Male and not male NORMAN
Ministers provide remedies without a word of thanks in return CURATES
Neckwear, we hear, for dandies BEAUX
Not a record time, but often claimed to be unequalled PRESENT
One to be crossed with a goat IBEX
Oriental dress hems can go awry CHEONGSAM
Set off for school in time DETONATE
Small fairy that is found at the bottom of page nine PIXIE
Sorry underwear HAIRSHIRT
Tail to disappear out of sight DOGGO
Tries to correct extreme spin Experiments
Two cutlets and be quick about it! CHOPCHOP