The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 27,934 - Oct 16 2015

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Clues Answers
'Cheap' accommodation almost too expensive? Get angry! STEERAGE
Ace maybe showing enthusiasm HEART
Attempt by friend not worth considering PALTRY
Big drinker with enormous height, as you might say SOTOSPEAK
Cheeky troublemaker has abused internet IMPERTINENT
Clerical assistant moving quickly in holy office PAPACY
Cooked food takes age with hob and griddle broken HARDBOILEDEGG
Door-to-door operator is able to upset savers CANVASSER
Fish in position around island PLAICE
Gets rid of Democrat, politician in America DUMPS
Gosh, gentleman is hugging a pirate! CORSAIR
Head of empire, a more forbidding Bostonian perhaps EASTERNER
I am getting the thing put away that's seen to be copy IMITATE
Initially master has spoken in lesson MORAL
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Name of man in European Union taking position? Name's forgotten EUSTACE
Plant festival beginning to take off ASTER
Presentations of expeditions below the waves? SUBMISSIONS
Reserve copper has little hesitation to be one helping hostages? RESCUER
Sealed record containing name of old Queen CANNED
Significant star and mate ultimately put into separate camps POLARISE
Son, small child appearing to be slippery SKIDDY
Stops if shine's going off FINISHES
String attached to your new material CORDUROY
Strong-willed behaviour being slammed as severest sin ASSERTIVENESS
Tree in trouble and stunted in this manner AILANTHUS
Unknown number meeting ahead of time intimately NEARLY
Wasted material is soft -- dirt taking time to be put outside SPOILAGE
Worker, one with something on head in bar HANDICAP