The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,515 - Nov 3 2004

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A few Irish lyrics VERSE
About to decorate? Not really! ONPAPER
Benefit for a depressed area reportedly AVAIL
Designed home with air outlets INVENTED
Hard-headed crew gains stature HEIGHT
How a drink ruined its production HANDIWORK
I arrange to stay in Montana for tissue graft IMPLANT
Imprisonment for a French banker DURANCE
In court after cutter capsized? That's not right! INEXACT
Keen to get on in Exeter's outskirts EAGER
Late last month became less tense DECEASED
Mailer's work shows life in the raw REALISM
Make arrests prior to meet RUNINTO
Manage to embark GETON
Many of us returned to quiet hide SHROUD
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Many tailors converted by a preacher of principle MORALIST
No pit initially endorsed candidate NOMINEE
Note aunt's unusual complaint TETANUS
Olive takes cape from new recruit GREENHORN
Row results on prescribed books' return SETTO
Some Chinese pianists put in the shade SEPIA
Spot schooner, say, by telescope SPYGLASS
Subtle qualities needed by public people OVERTONES
Such a flat needs big salary increase HIGHRISE
Sympathy for the apprentice chef getting English food Commiserations
There's nothing to equal such a union LOVEMATCH
Two birds heralding the dawn COCKCROW
Two lads are depressed DENTED
Vague amount paid for Chinese course DIMSUM
Wendy Anderson and I became fleeting celebrities NINEDAYSWONDER