The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 25,710 - Sep 1 2008

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A sticky sweet LOLLIPOP
A timber at right angles to a ship's keel ABEAM
Abuse found in rapid dispensing of drugs PHARMACY
Air traffic control ELEVATOR
Approved by the head NODDED
Barnaby put into uninteresting and tedious work DRUDGERY
Came with rice to be cooked for dessert ICECREAM
Condiment used as a last resort SALT
Depression characteristic of the camel HUMP
Details Harriers to scramble in defence against bombers AIRRAIDSHELTERS
Fuss following Kipling work being turned to operetta MIKADO
Highly commendatory speeches EULOGIES
His lady-love turned out to have time off HOLIDAYS
Last offer HOLDOUT
Listen and learn HEAR
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Lots of warships? No, about five NAVY
Mother dawdles and wastes the doctor's time MALINGERS
Napoleon's novel home ANIMALFARM
Not a migrant I'd feel indignant about RESIDENT
River rose, possibly, to fill it? RESERVOIR
She is seen in an evil environment looking shamefaced ABASHED
Steps out with a lady of rank in Italy MARCHESA
Stick or stone of little value PASTE
The initial mistake causes panic TERROR
These days an alternative to fostering ADOPTION
They are engaged in outdoor pursuits HUNTSMEN
They're purely symbolic LILIES
Twice give a quiet admonition - it's confidential HUSHHUSH
Withstanding underground movement RESISTANCE