The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 25,587 - Apr 10 2008

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Clues Answers
A little bit of quiet colour SHRED
Animals reluctant to be loaded aboard ship SLOTHS
Belts made from hose SOCKS
Blackburn gets high winds JETSTREAM
Craftsman pictured with mother and child? MASON
Detail one came across on the way back ITEM
Fashionable whim of early childhood INFANCY
Find out when beyond doubt ASCERTAIN
Flyer left ale - getting drunk! LEAFLET
Food cooked on plate POLENTA
Foolishly copies friend of the bishop EPISCOPAL
Half left after coarse talk, giving trouble RUFFLE
Investor who only backs naps SLEEPINGPARTNER
Lisping young girl of legend MYTH
Opening credit balance, finally, on immorality CREVICE
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Oxide from little-known planet RAREEARTH
Perception confronting the ultimate in beauty spot ESPY
Perhaps the thing to follow being certain DEFINITEARTICLE
Planned edict if there's a shortfall DEFICIT
Poor iconoclast soon ran out of milk LACTIC
Quietly shelves promises PLEDGES
Saying a team has old money AXIOM
Sort of intend to embrace church, being crude INDECENT
Steadies once they've left? OLDFLAMES
Strange clue - 'Pair off'! PECULIAR
Tabloid deal with dressmakers? RAGTRADE
The chances of rum truffles finishing? ODDS
The right word for Thomas, coming back merely to start eating MOTJUSTE
They're often packed with diamonds, for example SUITCASES
Turn up with a quiet classmate, say APPEAR