The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,152 - Feb 1 2010

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A dog to the Spanish, a bird to us COCKEREL
A record number of contestants in the field ENTRY
A time for high-handedness TWELVE
Angel fish hesitant at heart CHERUB
Chicken dish I've cooked with stock finally KIEV
Collect up jumble in efficient fashion ASSEMBLE
Confine the poor critters RESTRICT
Describing the fish that got away? SOLESURVIVOR
Do they establish links between correspondents? CHAINLETTERS
Excite with a bit of spooning? STIRUP
Fence the track RAIL
First ride on a new horse ROAN
Friend goes to States for talks PALAVERS
Get over being angry CROSS
Gets full satisfaction out of religious work EXACTS
Go over -- to the enemy once more? RECAPITULATE
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Go round twice at speed OOMPH
Highlight of the Cresta Run STAR
Incline to wither in general GRADIENT
Island across which aircraft fly, we hear SKYE
People fill him with a consuming interest CANNIBAL
Plaster for an eyesore? DAUB
Reliable account given by priest ACCURATE
Sailor on northern stretch of water TARN
Show girl without sex appeal? EVITA
Stay for an execution REPRIEVE
Support the Spanish cast PROPEL
Those people holding gold as a speculation THEORY
Troops bustle out to bring these under control? TROUBLESPOTS
Used an odd dessert dish SUNDAE
What variation in the weather! THAW
Written evidence leads to convictions RECORD