The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 2,127 - Mar 31 2002

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'Issue,' spell backwards EMIT
A bird sanctuary NEST
A sweeping away ABROAD
And in class brought out skeletons from the cupboard SCANDALS
Beaters with the guns RODS
Best, somehow, cover the hole myself OVERCOME
Buzz round? RING
Calmed the many trapped inside: left them unruffled SMOOTHED
Change into mystery tours, which is great TREMENDOUS
Dump waste DESERT
Enjoy and set out to assimilate DIGEST
Establishes for sure the chump has swallowed it ASCERTAINS
Feel it's a plus for the job seeker EXPERIENCE
Fight the ring is for ENGAGEMENT
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Figure in a bizarre murder STRANGLE
Gloomy and sad, I'm upset and a little lonely DISMAL
How much better the enormous one is than the little? VASTLY
Intended for the bean, may be used for various plants! CLOCHE
Made the listener, at the end, squirm EARNED
Opens with deer in the sun, playing UNDOES
Peg is being used by him: he's a scrounger HANGERON
Send notes to the girlfriend SERENADE
Sends to Mister Turner REMITS
Shot of her playing, as well FOREHAND
Sit by earlier, for show EXPOSE
Sleeping partner ROOMMATE
Song, or number, meant to move LAMENT
The answer is obvious. Protect it by law PATENT