The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 27,356 - Dec 9 2013

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A grain that's seen only in oak ACORN
Bacterium may be found on all meals badly cooked SALMONELLA
Beat unconscious, then execute! OUTDO
Boxer takes on contests at a higher level DOGFIGHTS
Contracts provided by psychiatrists SHRINKS
Craftsmen do in G & S role, possibly GONDOLIERS
Cuts in diocese set up blackouts ECLIPSES
Delegates sort out dispute with Middle West DEPUTISES
Fancy a little hideaway IDEA
From old-timer I'd get a wrinkle RIDGE
Frozen field left in the grip of the enemy FLOE
Girl's taking position as cashier DISPLACE
Greek god's head set in a ring APOLLO
It's revolting, drive away fast! REPELLENT
Left in cooler, it may get jammed FLAN
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Lush crepe put round burial place SEPULCHRE
Make fun of the French politician with nothing on LAMPOON
Me to serve? Perfect! IDEAL
Meet Di and Joan when out ADJOIN
Messes about with examiner's marks? Nonsense FIDDLESTICKS
Place to view, we hear SITE
Poor pun, drear and not up to scratch UNDERPAR
Proviso for Santa to head East CLAUSE
Safe place in a bank? STRONGROOM
Settled for having team in scarlet RESIDED
The last thing a crowd will do DISPERSE
What you face in the teeth of a gale? BITINGWIND
Won't it give you a free ride? CHARGER
Worshipful company? CONGREGATION
Writer, good man at heart, seen in French bar BISTRO