The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,563 - Dec 30 2004

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A girl - a girl all mixed up about love GLORIA
A senseless set-up a body of conservationists finds hard ADAMANT
Advice given in extremity TIP
An art gallery people in the street notice STATEMENT
Cleans up drive in addition to writing PURGES
Criminal enterprise causing pandemonium RACKET
Favoured a little appetizer PET
For a sheepish creature in safe environs this is the limiting factor PARAMETER
Forcing skinhead to take instruction STRAINING
Gets less, so comes to some agreement CONTRACTS
He retired before the youngster? EREMITE
He's put right concerning a theatre worker REDRESSER
How oarsmen reverse in a quiet part of the river BACKWATER
Isn't flustered by social worker for a moment INSTANT
Keeping money back for instance shows good sense SANITY
Left it transformed really and truly LITERALLY
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Lower rent disconcerted the man in occupation NETHER
Nicest turnaround is accommodating better-half when cross INTERSECT
One is too punctilious to produce a catalogue FORMALIST
Quake, losing heart, and find the voice high-pitched TREBLE
Resign because of direction, and leave FOREGO
Revealing fury over a note that's anything but severe TEMPERATE
Running water is always provided in quarters SEVERN
Shock outcome of one member going against the law IMPACT
Sleep on velvet! NAP
Still amble desultorily around clubs BECALM
Study only for solace CONSOLE
The choice of the French in part SELECTION
The marriage guidance counsellor? REPAIRMAN
The rogue wants smashed-up cars - a number RASCAL
Top journalist going about behind schedule but in high spirits ELATED
Write, subject to restrictions PEN