The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 2,424 - Mar 23 2008

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A minor figure in the art world STATUETTE
Are too nice to? Rot! SPOIL
Asked for silence when one rang for a take-home? CALLEDTOORDER
Bear up, game all round SUPPORT
Bolt when you yell at THUNDER
Drew the said ''Wind in the Willows'' character TOWED
Either fight or leave the ranks, soldier FALLOUT
Hackneyed joke about a well - Chinese? WATERCHESTNUT
Hold on! That means it's not altogether right HALFATICK
I lost it and am sorry. Honest TRUE
Is he not legally married? BACHELOROFLAW
It doesn't mean ''Bad boy'' to a dog! HEEL
Land conspiracy PLOT
May have a button - or a clip CUFF
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Persuaded to rewrite the opening, it's great SUPER
Run back, to find people trapped in agony TORMENT
Sad to find it's depreciated DEPRESSED
Save scraps. They'll be welcome in the garden BARROWS
See as a hint SPOT
So get three of, all different, again THEREFORE
Tell you it shows the election's closely contested RECOUNT
The dog, Roy, relinquished the ball for food CURRY
The light return is ''Nuts to you!'' RATS
They're not insensitive to advances FEELERS
Unable to accommodate one: very busy FULLYOCCUPIED
Was windy, we're told, and very cold BLUE
White hot: the outside, say, is molten ASHY
With bread and cheese, a void the child filled BRIOCHE