The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,673 - Oct 3 2011

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A pound's put on for services ALBS
A snowdrop? AVALANCHE
Act as a paid informer TEACH
Allows real changes in better systems TOLERATES
Bless me! A boisterous get-together ASSEMBLE
Crank, socially and mechanically ECCENTRIC
Don went down with a cry of pain FELLOW
Entrance for vehicles TRANSPORT
Explorer is eating last of sledge dogs SCOTTIES
Fed up with being exploited and rendered ineffective DEFUSED
Gloomy, although recovered from eye problem OVERCAST
Ill-mannered person with dog in queue PIGTAIL
Individual away from work, just this once ONEOFF
Instrument posh Richard played HARPSICHORD
It smoothly finishes off a piece of writing SCREED
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Nice bit of fluff? Don't whistle, that's rude! THISTLEDOWN
Not free of tax but ideal otherwise DUTIABLE
One of many carried by the caddy TEALEAF
One whose pictures attract lots of admiration FILMSTAR
One wise man's got the picture IMAGE
Open-air party is best OUTDO
Performer tires at appearing in variety ARTISTE
Pinched note to relative GAUNT
Region holding northern sports venue ARENA
Sort of banana has insect visible on the outside PLANTAIN
Spring's finished, that's clear LEAPOVER
Suitable moment for some fun GOODTIME
The fall that followed Eve NIGHT
This way for a place? You bet! EACH
Very strange verse on love EVERSO