The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,420 - Dec 10 2010

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Accidental spilling of gin interrupting peace of mind CONTINGENT
Acclaim a former archbishop keeping very quiet APPLAUD
Actor upsetting Viscount about to be sent packing USTINOV
Beastly sound not far away when drug is injected NEIGH
Butterfly to gaze in wonder at endlessly over a lake ADMIRAL
Came across a disease (ultimately fatal being caught) in science METALLURGY
Confound enthusiasts turning up STUN
Depression thus comes to fellow -- one with a drink problem DIPSOMANIA
Enthusiastic about pub also, we hear INTO
Foreign language is hard -- get cross to start with SPANISH
Fowl's egg recorded in list ROOSTER
Girl's story taking in idiot LASSIE
In the auditorium wins trophies? URNS
Information? Once 'twas oddly lacking NEWS
Join in the morning with buddy collecting seaweed AMALGAMATE
Line left on far side of the wood LEASH
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Offering a low estimate but failing as a businessperson GOINGUNDER
One able to wing it is person getting better all round IMPROVISER
One losing head by Russian river? It's to do with nerves NEURAL
Others at work awfully callous? Gee! COLLEAGUES
Poet with heart of love I had to follow OVID
Pole's prosperous period BOOM
Sadly, pet dog is in for putting down DEPOSITING
Silver allowed to be used for something to encase lace AGLET
Sport needing line laid down by an instrument GAMELAN
That woman in ancient city is a guide USHER
Top problem taken on by American university SUMMIT
Totally heartless women in classical garments won't get burnt these days! TOWNGAS
Vehicle parking minimal, making one grumble CARP
Wise man trapped by dishonest organisation NESTOR
Witch to go around impeded by swelling, making move awkwardly GALUMPH
Work unit beginning to operate thus ERGO