The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,763 - Jan 16 2012

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A huge pain for David's wife ABIGAIL
Arab leaders give one the shivers, by the sound of it SHEIKHS
Assemble in the mother ship MASS
Balances books without profit REMAINDERS
Behind gets a smack -- you'll be aware of it later AFTERTASTE
Biblical book provides joy to a clergyman REVELATION
Block vote? VETO
Dash up and give a number attention NURSING
For leaks get to know Private Secretary SEEPS
Formidable woman appears to be tedious DRAGON
Good pubs re-built SUPERB
In and out of work -- it's not right INEXACT
Insects are developing immunity RESISTANCE
Is prone to untruth? LYING
Is set in this month's presses INSISTS
It gets down to sorting the list THISTLE
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Jot down the first nine letters IOTA
Kind of comedian to fail to keep a date? STANDUP
Manage to give a little publicity to the head of department ADMINISTER
Not a serious quarrel though it turns very noisy TIFF
Porter found gold ring after party DOORKEEPER
Resolve to pay one's debts SETTLE
Rise like a lark? SOAR
Show how Venice has developed EVINCE
Small volume of overseas tourism PHRASEBOOK
Some currency back in circulation EDDY
Sorts letters, perhaps TYPES
Spilled a pint, being clumsy INAPT
Sweet kind of music ROCK
They may be inflated, say, and very large EGOS
Triad thugs running wild DISTRAUGHT
Undercooked morsel that's eaten RAREBIT