The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 25,726 - Sep 19 2008

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Clues Answers
A piano coming in time for Christian celebration AGAPE
A symbol to encourage flagging Canadians? MAPLELEAF
Aching terribly to restrict women's gossip CHINWAG
Add to set brought back TOTUP
Affected by bacteria, catching cold? One has doubts SCEPTIC
Beginning to develop first sign of nerves before climb NASCENT
Dog, one of two stars POINTER
Drinker serves up some bizarre potations TOPER
Flair for grabbing ring - but marriage may become this! NOOSE
Flood send the woman into torment FRESHET
Get rid of king? No bother about that ERASE
Gun brought by the German impostor DERRINGER
Hermit got troubled by an insect TIGERMOTH
Hole associated with region - this being depleted there? OZONE
In winter men threatened going underground INTERMENT
Letter I posted contains such a quick retort RIPOSTE
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Master perhaps wanting servant to provide part of book's content TITLEPAGE
Merge bits of giant tree coming apart INTEGRATE
Monkey in a tram going berserk TAMARIN
Naughtily seduce about a hundred? Get on! SUCCEED
New singers making entrance INGRESS
Open a fizzy drink shortly, one to be imbibed CHAMPAIGN
Ornament is very good on baby's bed PICOT
Pair tackling diminutive woman to get basket PANNIER
Part of Ireland with any number in formal gathering MUNSTER
Pathetic tie-up so badly arranged PITEOUS
Plant Bill pulled up, bloomer getting untidy outside ROCAMBOLE
Quiet region in Spain is ideal PARAGON
Say no emphatically, reversing malicious action REVENGE
Start of snow something forecast - Henry gets out jumper SWEATER
What may be pencilled in here? It's hairy EYEBROW
Words do have clout ... and lots more! VERBS