The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 2,775 - Dec 21 2014

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Amorous behaviour that's sanctioned at Christmas here KISS
At home a saint embraces you once -- where 8 was seen INTHEEAST
Be left inside the border in Middle East town BETHLEHEM
Carol, for example, providing good support for boy SONG
Celebrity's sign at Christmas, appropriately placed STAR
Christmas scene? Sons wrapping present, piece of clothing SNOWSCAPE
Compose or correct, so to speak, something like mass RITE
Consequently turned up as character in 'Puss in Boots' OGRE
Deep crisp snow seen on Boxing Day also this? That's not odd EVEN
Drink in a company, with boy restrained by father PINACOLADA
Enlighten with star sign around East, position covering Saviour's origin LIBERALISE
Fare at Christmas from foreign land TURKEY
Fast runner, member of team in action at Christmas DASHER
Friend from abroad disturbed magi over nothing AMIGO
Function set up one arranged in cinema ODEON
Indefinite number fitting into neighbourhood stadium ARENA
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Mostly engage with wise men in teachings MESSAGES
One thing we hear about temperature? Surprise! ASTOUND
Parasitic plant that's disastrous to elm site MISTLETOE
Partners, in period after miraculous birth, filled with wonder AWED
Place full at Christmas seen so differently? Not in any way INNOSENSE
Proves mistaken on goals -- splurges on gifts, perhaps OVERSPENDS
Queen may be taking part in this, so watch broadcast CATSHOW
Quite likely place for 6 19 ONTHECARDS
Secure a child inside, specifically for Christmas period, say SEASONAL
Showing effect of cold snap that finishes off 29 ICING
Some exploit Christmas -- that's irritating ITCH
Somehow learnt part of Rudolph ANTLER
Succeed with efforts over gift, finally -- most like the present WINTRIEST
They help person to walk after fall in wintry weather SNOWSHOES
Treat for Christmas visitor that often comes round ANGELCAKE
Two couples extracted from snow freeze -- reason for blessing SNEEZE