The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,811 - Mar 12 2012

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A poor reason for limping? LAMEEXCUSE
Being the boss I may interrupt cook CHIEF
Courses for non-drivers? PATHS
Dead bodies seen in protected areas for shooting? COLDFRAMES
Ended series, having exceeded time allowed OVERRUN
Hardcastle is converted in religious places CATHEDRALS
Have a cigarette and look happier LIGHTUP
He won't get the sack if the bag's big enough GAMEKEEPER
Helpful belief I can spread around BENEFICIAL
I am taking mother up to Muslim leader IMAM
Identifying word as no French one NOUN
Islander comes out of trance CRETAN
It's bad form not to FROM
It's smoked chestnuts and hazelnut CORNCOB
Made up for having date wrong on the inside ATONED
Mixes drink for fund-raiser JUMBLESALE
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Move stealthily like Red Indian, quietly CREEP
Natural cover in Eden? FIGLEAF
Not a starter in the ocean race MAINCOURSE
Not against roughing up an opponent ANTAGONIST
Ring Henry, love HALO
Scot returns to service somewhere in Scotland NAIRN
Snow shoe accepted by some backward Arctic people ESKIMOS
Some British submarines set up and spring a trap AMBUSH
Sort of map to study on journey CONTOUR
Tart and explicit Rice/Webber piece CITRIC
The Hispano-French girl? ELLA
Things cracked up to stupefy STUN
Thomas's initial motive for betrayal TREASON
Tool for portions of lobster? PINCERS
Tread the stage STEP
Unspeakable acting! MIME