The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 27,050 - Dec 15 2012

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After preparing tea, TV's dead -- heartbroken! DEVASTATED
American misbehaves behind closed doors INCAMERA
Appointing group of church workers during Advent COMMISSIONING
At that place drinks initially will be on the rocks INTHERED
Bridge partners mentioned river siesta SNOOZE
Caught -- but scored? NETTED
Cleo's new ideology reveals grammatical flaw SOLECISM
Course of salts EPSOM
Dismiss article -- this issue's volcanic EJECTA
Everyday fare served up in exotic plates by parliament STAPLEDIET
Footballer from batting team got out INSIDELEFT
Hundreds on planet in want DEARTH
Included hug before first of dates EMBRACED
It's a tricky problem if this vegetable is hot POTATO
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Last word in steam engines AMEN
Left one with Bert struggling to find the words LIBRETTO
Partly rewrites the record book ESTHER
Penny put on weight in spring POUNCE
Philip and Edward have to stop talking PIPEDOWN
Popular without little bit of money? That's naive INNOCENT
Produce infusion of green tea GENERATE
Prohibit an Australian fruit BANANA
Proposing sex not allowed round home NOMINATING
Seat in church not finished CATHEDRA
Shy actors CAST
Stirring icy gin, he should get clean HYGIENIC
Time when cricketers might appear? ELEVEN
Tony goes mad about company magnate TYCOON