The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 2,296 - Jun 26 2005

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'Girl crazy,' I interposed MAID
A foreigner and married, is taking mum out SWEDISH
Agreed and accompanied to WENTALONGWITH
Almost gone, but good for a medal GONG
Am left to be funny by taking advantage of USING
Are put out by the rain? It's sheer delight RAPTURE
Arrested for having vandalised? BUST
Book you don't deliver judgment on as yet RESERVE
Change of rule overseas FOREIGN
Gets over the confusion and realises one has a good hand SEESSTRAIGHT
Getting spoof tickets, etc., out to distribute SKIT
Good writing gets points AIMS
Hands that may be accustomed to smacks CREW
In love, there is a catch NAIL
It makes one think differently about the earth, for instance CHANGEOFHEART
It's big-headed, with a hump? You're seeing double, child! BISON
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It's five to nine, so cook the meat VENISON
Not, you say, a top rank artist SARGENT
Note a small number MINIM
Putting an end to the drinking? Excellent! CORKING
Saves, though collapsing, an entrapped girl VANESSA
Second next to bottom, being most stupid SLOWEST
See the note goes to the undercover operative ESPY
Single out a hospital and this is it! ENGLISH
Someone knocking but he's out STRIKER
There's nothing in here about the iron lady HEROINE
To be enjoyed by the virtuous in perpetuum FORGOOD
Ultra-jumpy after an upset, which is to be expected NATURAL
Usual thing for a wastrel who gets hold of money ROUTINE
We're told to leave the course DESSERT
Weight the sling will take STONE
Wins the stuntsmen's 'Faller of the Year' competition? COMESOFFBEST