The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 28,427 - May 15 2017

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A charming expression ABRACADABRA
Alcoholic drinks, things that give a buzz? About right BEERS
An opening celebration or its aftermath DOOR
Crab tea prepared for the panda BEARCAT
Crazy way a teacher may receive orders? OFFONESHEAD
Dedicated a Sterne novel EARNEST
Dishonestly acquire piece of riding gear SNAFFLE
Gallery object is a welcome surprise GODSEND
Get the bird, or one encore? IBIS
He's rough, tough, loveless, confused THUG
Help to translate from Latin and French ABET
Highlight one's seen in the theatrical world STAR
It's cooked in South African tradition SAUSAGE
Knock on wood if you want to become such a player XYLOPHONIST
Left somewhat short QUIT
Made an effort, though tired out TRIED
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Man of intelligence moves centre stage SECRETAGENT
Mark gets nothing less than a film award SCAR
No charge is made, so get release FREE
One imprisoned as murderer CAIN
Private sign for office workers SECRETARIES
Put your foot down! TREAD
Reg struggling in last, but still the greatest LARGEST
Secured when wandering or let loose RESCUED
Spends money on extras, we hear BUYS
The North Sea? Yes and no ARCTICOCEAN
The policemen to send after skyjackers? FLYINGSQUAD
Trouble spots for teenagers? ACNE
Unbeliever is at the assembly ATHEIST
Very little to put into the morning hours ATOM
What motoring school is expected to do for fireman's boss? TRAINDRIVER
Wild bears that may cut up rough SABRE