The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,109 - Dec 11 2009

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After various sprees, university fellow got on with it PRESSEDON
Child like Venus in Paris lacking any social skills? CHARMLESS
Day on river? That is right -- it's raining less! DRIER
Dispute's terrible -- this examiner makes an appearance TESTER
Fifty in University Street meeting the Queen in the province ULSTER
Garment very French worn by women TREWS
Germany has smashing fat food DRIPPING
Girl is terrific but ultimately getting a bit twisted GRETA
Giving a makeover to girly nest in need of renovation RESTYLING
Hide from essayist's relations LAMBSKIN
Horticultarists must get across lake? They sound angry GROWLERS
Karl's drug POPPER
Like certain weapons sent in plane or distributed some other way ANTIPERSONNEL
Minor insult SLIGHT
Miss offering love to tiny boy when upset OMIT
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Month given to work in an organisation with widespread influence OCTOPUS
Novel features in this store? BOOKSHOP
Person providing the property, he having departed? TESTATE
Pile of muck creates delay in phase of redevelopment SLAGHEAP
Place of refreshment, old, unaltered OASIS
Red weapon discovered finally in NW town BURGUNDY
Sailor travels west with commercial cargo SEADOG
Side on journey given somewhere to land AIRSTRIP
Some of the army team found in lodge RESIDE
Trade declines unfortunately out of London? DECENTRALISED
Unofficial information may be given on this plant GRAPEVINE
Vegetable being munched could make boy sane SOYBEAN
Wise fellows can give one a leg up MAGI
Writer getting terribly sore about certain batsmen OPENERS
Wrote music that's calm COMPOSED