The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 2,440 - Jul 13 2008

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An unknown figure gained admission to kill STRANGLE
Articles for re-sale, unusually figure among LEADERS
As far as you know, it's a memento TOKEN
Bottle the remains of the water RESTRAIN
Control yourself, young man MASTER
Cut dead - very cold with DICED
Don't have to search for your keys TOUCHTYPE
Dry and clear, for a start ARID
Fix one a drink SCOTCH
For students, a pain in most of term? TEACHER
Gilbert hasn't finished with him! IVAN
Held hostage by a murderer, she'd realised CASHEDIN
In spring sent back, being fit APTNESS
It's one way coming back from the clothes shop SINGLETS
Land and are caught coming in ACRE
Made the rain pour through and soak MARINADE
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Made up for having used a wrong fertiliser REDRESSED
Man, perhaps, you can't walk away from ISLE
Not liking what the child's reciting? AVERSE
Packed it all in is what it amounted to TOTALLED
Proposed to - was destined for MEANT
Put on a bottle, is it there to stay? STOPPER
Retreating also is impossible NOTON
She's a novice and a nitwit LASS
Sign over to be self-occupied OMEN
Start out with a new game plan STRATAGEM
To that end, act affectionately with the desperado THUG
Very keen to get one into art PAINTING
Was introduced to a single, returned as a couple ITEM
Whispered answer to ''Small yield?'' LOWRETURN
With only a silver lining that's little, indeed MEAGRE
Within a year, trained a girl as delegate EMISSARY