The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 25,977 - Jul 10 2009

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'Go away, moggy!' (after first hint of scratching) SCAT
A funny actor, I'm fragrant AROMATIC
Bar that is accommodating politician and journalist IMPEDE
Being put on committee over period of time, wasn't bolshy COOPERATED
Cell with domesticated animal recently having lost tail inside PLATELET
Children unenthusiastic about Eastertime? OFFSPRING
Contemptible types upset mum -- a disgrace STIGMA
Entertain, having been given an opening in the big city SINGAPORE
Female legitimately claimed to be ghastly FRIGHTFUL
Food in place for an ancient Scottish king SCONE
It's abominable being overdrawn with documentation admitting debt ODIOUS
Kick and poke, creating a row SHINDIG
Kid beginning to trust stranger gets left imprisoned TODDLER
Loud American notices old women FUSSPOTS
Mad place in Essex BARKING
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Mean to get sozzled TIGHT
Not that bit of ancient history THIS
Officer could manifest flintiest nature FIRSTLIEUTENANT
Officer drunk outside university, man looking after the locks COIFFEUR
Old wine goes into dish for powerful ruler POTENTATE
Rod broken by fish? Admit defeat DROPOUT
Something on the boat works in the end TOPSAIL
Son given something to eat -- a bit of broccoli? SPEAR
Strange article used in performance RECITAL
The end of the cigarette? Objections may be raised STUB
The old man wants money, not a ruddy symbol! POPPY
University? You must allow entrance to a learner YALE
What makes devious Satan reply with amusing remark PLEASANTRY
Zeal of green revolutionary ending in calamity ENERGY