The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,612 - Jul 23 2011

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Adopt country ways that could make one surreal RURALISE
American taken in by wet left-winger MAOIST
Beg to get freed finally in prison CADGE
Blade and what it could leave round one Cambridge college SCIMITAR
Brown ale flowing round university party NEWLABOUR
Claret's alternatively red SCARLET
Contemptible type clubs youngsters without least bit of remorse -- one may be sent down here WORMWOODSCRUBS
Detachment from Canada charges Russian retreat DACHA
Exotic fruit makes two servings of pud PAWPAW
Fellow holding game back -- change pitch MODULATE
For punishment has priest confined regular communicant? PENPAL
Get up mother with Seventies style, a mixture of elements AMALGAM
Holy man in extremely small room in church VESTRY
How chess players compete generally ACROSSTHEBOARD
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Irregular must escort a troop leader SCOUTMASTER
Kiss repeatedly, close together NECKANDNECK
Leave to set climbing rose GOTUP
Method of bowling to give surplus firepower? OVERARM
Part of skeleton bloke damaged in grip of girl ANKLEBONE
Plane crashed in mountainous country NEPAL
Rear cute hybrid animal CREATURE
Remove heart of trendy Docklands area POPLAR
Rushdie topped off account in regular publication ALMANAC
Scramble into group rejecting old surroundings UPROOTING
Singular cat with offensive air SMOGGY
Threaten with fury following tip ENDANGER
Treating again with laser almost complete lack of pain ANALGESIA
Widespread disease has holiday region up in terror PANDEMIC