The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,412 - Dec 1 2010

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A heavy blow for a manufacturer of grass? HAYMAKER
A place for football on the rocks AGROUND
A slight sign of drinking too much? SLUR
America ahead -- about right to take over USURP
Can opener call and score? RINGPULL
Colourful tree needing cunning protection FLASHY
Combat a charge to support king KARATE
Device used for inputting 'B Flat'? KEYPAD
Experiences a sharp pain in temples, losing heart TASTINGS
Finally go, after a tip off from the terrace PATIO
Half-decent bars provide lights etc ENTRAILS
His finish is a stroke of luck GODSEND
Life support vessel ARTERY
Living forever without source of tension is wrong IMMORAL
Look back into American Indian form of cooking CREOLE
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Make good progress at first, protected by soldiers' aura REPAIR
Measure of the Met's credit? YARDSTICK
Normally a suspect starts to unwind after lunch ASUSUAL
People looking outside front of kennels wearing nothing STARKERS
Pile of earth left by workers? ANTHILL
Possible requirement for getting into Oxford? SHOEHORN
Rates for sailor after organising free links REEFKNOTS
Recruit a master of foxhounds? HEADHUNT
Scope given for student with insolent manner to be heard LATITUDE
Sixth sense possessed by Dorothy finds tyrant DESPOT
To change once drilled is badly thought out ILLCONSIDERED
To make sense, it shuffles and procrastinates TAKESONESTIME
Unusual thing for artist regularly absorbed by fish RARITY
Vegetable that's a bit crisp in a chutney SPINACH
What cake could be made cold? ICED