The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,326 - Aug 23 2010

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Agonised about how to identify a complaint DIAGNOSE
Aphrodite's emaciated form ATROPHIED
At home, yet not at home, to some extent INAWAY
Chinese takeaway counter? ABACUS
Coward and criminal come up in a sailing vessel GALLEON
Cultured and splendid in crimson REFINED
Elaborate spread EXPAND
He ignores national customs SMUGGLER
Horse, for example, backed for plate ANIMAL
In time the deserter makes mistakes ERRATA
It's the custom to give a wealthy backer time PATRONAGE
Limited in one's outlook SHORTSIGHTED
Perfect way to make a hole INONE
Plan to unearth stone under rock layers STRATAGEM
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Polite sort of servants CIVIL
Principles said to be found in manuscript form MORALS
Prosper and show off FLOURISH
Publicity in place of helpful suggestions ADVICE
Result of refusing to take things lying down? STANDUPFIGHT
Ruins, lays waste at any rate LEASTWAYS
Sacks brought up to sit on, perhaps STOOL
Seafood not sent back on board PLANKTON
Strikes the wrong time on board SMITES
Support the winner CHAMPION
Their parents' pride and joy LIONCUBS
This bean is used to make a liqueur ABSINTHE
Unnecessary to goad Hitler's bodyguard NEEDLESS
Used to measure a diamond in a ring perhaps? GRAIN