The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 25,509 - Jan 10 2008

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A friend with custom docked in this part of Asia ABUDHABI
Always invested in lease, showing great respect REVERENT
Assuage anger TEMPER
Bare-headed queen with panache? Rubbish BALDERDASH
Business expense that's past the boss OVERHEAD
Check growth before crew get stand-in STUNTMAN
Cleaner sort of fuel is one which can draw well CHARCOAL
Come across swarm on the way up MEET
Coppers on relay shifts at these gates PEARLY
Design gave Alec a degree of separation CLEAVAGE
Female writer getting wet DAMPEN
Fill time in literary enclosure SATE
Find love in the hairdresser's or the pub SALOON
Greeting the morning after, with regret, getting up SALAAM
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In German, the melody for a song ANTHEM
Informal talks about origin of road maps CHARTS
Looking ahead, a sentry is heard to let vehicle in on time AVANTGARDE
Musicians quietly work on set POPGROUP
One leather-clad chair? ROCKER
Plant manufacturing metal (sic) CLEMATIS
Put at risk adopting a measure like this? IMPERIAL
Religious instruction in accurate representation! CARICATURE
Rude Italian bloke lost head with worker IGNORANT
The answer to 1 across is 'Dawn' FIRSTLIGHT
There's nothing in the pet's fur COAT
Thus winning the first course? SOUP
To cook meals in takes time and generates complaints AILMENTS
Under pressure to send sweets back STRESSED