The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,057 - Oct 12 2009

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Clues Answers
Aspersion on the staff, perhaps SLUR
Avoids spending reserves SAVES
Broadcast live coverage VEIL
Calms down a wild beast ABATES
Catch on to the smallest branch TWIG
Decorations gained by irregular force's squadron leader FRESCOS
Delivered half-a-dozen balls -- knocked for six BOWLEDOVER
Division has key-men placed outside SEGMENT
Frozen like eels, say? GELID
Fume about individual odour of antelope REEBOK
Gates -- secured by catches? WICKETS
Get down -- from this? DUCK
He doesn't go out with his mates SCAB
Legal document that could be a trap CONVEYANCE
Lehar composition about love set in Pakistan LAHORE
Military assistant has crazy idea to abscond AIDEDECAMP
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Mineral in crystal-clear form TALC
One is going to say it GOODBYE
Peg-legged supporter of the Arts EASEL
Presumably fighting talk is part of it WAROFWORDS
Publicly announced as having no added tax ORATED
Repeat treat that is organised ITERATE
Rotten row RANK
Sound indication that a watch is fully wound up? EIGHTBELLS
Still a lack of variety ALLTHESAME
Stock answer given by Solomon in classic dilemma SHAREISSUE
Stroke shoots up SERIF
Supporters with lots of hard facts BRASSTACKS
Tentative suggestions put out by some animals? FEELERS
The fall of French currency DESCENT
Welcome sort of shower HAIL
When there's a change of plea, men select a jury EMPANEL