The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,873 - Dec 27 2005

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...smart Tory leader's on side TRIM
Aims at sailors that get inside TARGETS
Brief obstruction restricting street BARRISTER
Clear argument will help his case PLAINTIFF
Controversial European vote - I'm confused EMOTIVE
Cup of tea caught in lounge CHALICE
Current compiler's top! ACME
Earl held down by large fortune FATE
Fair maiden's ace GALA
Foreigner's absolute legal right ALIEN
Grand French love elegance GLAMOUR
He'll go to a man's aid - injured around edge of road GOODSAMARITAN
Help victim, say SUCCOUR
Holier-than-thou musicians onto new issue SANCTIMONIOUS
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Humour eluding translation INDULGE
Kept mouth fresh with fresh taco sauce TOMATOKETCHUP
Mislead party with quota issue CONSIDERATION
Naughty day in French street RUDE
Pain from each ear ACHE
Place incorporating sloping architecture, initially PISA
Prolific drinker LUSH
Right in bust reputation STATURE
Severe wound seen in Accident and Emergency ACUTE
Smell I would say is oppressive HUMID
The raid can take for ever FORAY
Tries in genuine trial run REHEARSAL
Try using winning language first PROSECUTE
Weak, damaged US gets round Labour leader... GUTLESS