The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,922 - Jul 19 2012

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Buzzing insects and queen producing purest substance QUINTESSENCE
Country's Government leader trapping Opposition leader CAMEROON
Criminal, wicked convict brought up possessing Ecstasy ILLEGAL
Discourage the German and French in embrace DETER
Document, it legally covers permit ENTITLE
End of testing finished head teacher GOVERNESS
First woman's hugging including display EVINCE
Grand talent by Queen's supporting band? GARTER
Heavy charge lit to explode LETHARGIC
In bathroom, female with a hard sponge LOOFAH
Metamorphosis of larvae in plant VALERIAN
Mine includes endless wine, cheers! PROSIT
Nuptial bed is pounded, it's certain INDISPUTABLE
One can cry about sweetheart's wandering ITINERANT
One's repeatedly under credit crunch CRISIS
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Opulent old American after feed GORGEOUS
Person of faith in Durgapur? HINDU
Possibly Armstrong's small step with crew SPACEMAN
Removal, taking top off, provokes desire URGE
Restricted Liberal leader over state LOCAL
Revolution engulfing a country SPAIN
Revolutionary Labour leader with odd number returned LENIN
Sculpting bust, the French getting artful SUBTLE
Small changes on page for religious texts PSALTERS
Speeches over budgets ORATIONS
Start to eat after little nibble BITE
Tea around one for lounger, perhaps CHAIR
Tie given by tasteless wife STALEMATE
Trace son in order to reveal forefather ANCESTOR
Turn gay in seaside town, say BRIGHTEN