The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 25,239 - Feb 28 2007

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A known quarrel maker of old FLETCHER
A word is taking on gestures MOTIONS
Act firm at being a traitor TURNCOAT
Astronaut has room to work SPACEMAN
Can hold Muscovite in a friendly way AMICABLE
Constituent at cross-purposes ELECTOR
Cry at church producing illicit whisky HOOTCH
Dimensions of fish plates! SCALES
Do look out for a hollow CONCAVE
Draw back from retirement RETREAT
Drill duty to protect the queen! EXERCISE
Eagerness to reach a U.S. -- city may cry about it later ALACRITY
It's grand to issue handouts THOUSAND
It's put up to keep cats and dogs off BROLLY
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One at the peak of his ambition MOUNTAINEER
One taking excessive interest in making advances USURER
Onslaughts at Brad's? ATTACKS
Option to convert indigene ALTERNATIVE
Possibly Chippendale may convene CHAIRPERSON
Progenitor aggravating enactors ANCESTOR
Rat at heart, Eric is inconsistent ERRATIC
Scottish Devil can start game of cards wearing cravate CLOOTIE
Start to complain and return caravan from U.S. TRAILER
Stir and almost take wash AWAKEN
Take to be play about mushroom ACCEPT
To flying passengers it may advertise dying AIRTERMINAL
Warning! Try or yield FOREGO
Was wrong to blackmail EXTORT