The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 2,230 - Mar 21 2004

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A stretcher, you understand, carried the other out SHOETREE
Agrees with difficulty on a figure it generally comes to AVERAGES
Also bet on and it's rather slow ANDANTE
Be there when he comes in finally ATTHEEND
Before one gave utterance to, stopped PREVENTED
Catching river fish is dull DRAB
Censure of a good chap by the club BRICKBAT
Disinclined for effort and lacking the inclination? LISTLESS
Ensconced in row G for the big game TIGER
Home and safe, yet anxious INSECURE
I catch them entering, on their way to you INTHEMAIL
I leave the minister for church MINSTER
Let out, in a while returned EMIT
Let the side take comfort from LEASE
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Made straight for the head UNCURLED
Old king in the act of being deceived DELUDED
Shows the boxer's taken a blow from someone who excels SHINER
Subject to the policeman's taking one into custody TOPIC
Table a rise, in return ROTA
Tell you the rascal is a scurvy rat IMPART
The bone can keep breaking KNEECAP
The said amount is an unknown quantity SOME
The spirit of man otherwise will be stifled by it MORALE
The uninteresting surroundings are getting on one's nerves BOTHERING
The unkind Mr Green HEARTLESS
Top bar is in the wrong place PINNACLE
Very hot when that is put in to cook FIERY
Why it's back in touch MOTIVE