The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 23,898 - Nov 12 2002

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A pet's not good? Bother! ADO
Agreed to differ about new explosive GRENADE
Characteristic actor probably needs on stage PROPERTY
Consume flesh, tearing off head EAT
Crossing river, reached ornamental cave GROTTO
Dispute about notice - one could be boring BRADAWL
Doctors' exam the most ignorant could pass MEDICAL
Have chief job in school to execute BEHEAD
I told Ray off for heathen behaviour IDOLATRY
In German city, do some eating around one MUNICH
It indicates when to fill your breakfast cup EGGTIMER
Item given to daughter training as solicitor ARTICLED
Lass I love coming up to North Sea base OILRIG
Less fresh way Lear may be produced STALER
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Mean to hold court, offering divine drink NECTAR
One taking vehicle to America? He flew ICARUS
Pair party round university DUO
Preservation society getting everyone's confidence? NATIONALTRUST
Retreat, without defeat perhaps? WITHDRAW
Ship carrying sherry SCHOONER
Suggest work in plain English PROPOSE
Trying to take a message, one'll get in a flap CARRIERPIGEON
Typical assumption in Kyoto KIMONO
Unsympathetic advice to woman in labour? GRINANDBEARIT
Wife, these days, has a lot of cash WAD
Will start to cook with an open-air boiler BILLYCAN
Wintry fall, but sign of spring? SNOWDROP
Working against bar, giving performance Counteracting