The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 29,536 - Dec 2 2020

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An astronomer may be so optimistic STARRYEYED
Broad catches good one -- almost a duck! WIDGEON
Doctor needing tea and coffee MOCHA
Energy invested in basic or dancing exercise AEROBICS
European with the majority of stupid set of principles ETHIC
Evening shifts should include a short time producing sheets LAMINATES
Experimental medicine Italy once dismissed is confined to a particular area ENDEMIC
Exploits petty argument being raised TAPS
Feel bitter about crossing Atlantic for a defendant RESPONDENT
Flyer fighting the French in the outskirts of Barfleur WARBLER
Get in touch with every individual by letter, finally REACH
Greek chap on about risqué form of government THEOCRACY
Group stealing silver from abandoned cottage OCTET
Host must welcome Conservative with attractive plus-one, maybe ARMCANDY
Hotel group welcoming American partner HUSBAND
Mood in front of naked dancer will be self-restraint TEMPERANCE
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No end of potential seen in whole contest COMPETE
Perform better than United in 0-0? OUTDO
Preached, as result of exam in deism, possibly MORALISED
Prepare the ground, to incorporate bizarre dream routine TREADMILL
Reduce energy, it's precious CUTE
Removed material from rickety table in a day ABLATED
Required objective, packing on behalf of church ENFORCED
Sit and fish PERCH
Slough? The girl did at first SHED
Sort of occasion that may see Belgium miss match? BLACKTIE
Strapping lad's origin is in northern town BURLY
Talk about venue for carnival transport from Rome? CHARIOT
The man's absorbed by court case CHEST
Thrilled to be summoned by old flame EXCITED
Tie up, seeing low resistance MOOR
Unconcerned as parking light came loose PHLEGMATIC