The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,142 - Jan 20 2010

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A thug hired in case of leaks in such sea areas LAGOONS
Attitude required to look after group MINDSET
Caretaker's cold, working EEC rig at sea CONCIERGE
Chap backing mature store selling wine BODEGA
Foolishly greets waspish asides from an actor STAGEWHISPERS
Foreigner's broad smile on exit GRINGO
Game of pool? POLO
Handy expression for joke you're listening to GESTURE
Honouring none dressed with flashy jewellery ENNOBLING
Island once shown by name? It is back in maps ATLANTIS
Large seabird is duck's victim OSPREY
List covering ethnicity can be found TRACEABLE
Love to leave work on miners' plant LABURNUM
Makes slow progress at home, not finishing game INCHES
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Man getting in touch with his feminine side in church? BRIDEGROOM
Most peculiar individual runs, wearing fancy tweeds WEIRDEST
Oliver Thomas is tough HARDY
Paper's cue for circulation in capital UPPERCASE
Picture pain mainly under Dr Flower SNAPDRAGON
Reckon people invited have no time GUESS
Softly supporting company in a convincing way COGENTLY
Sort of pet shark or other aquatic creature CATFISH
Sources of rum in Oman? Just any wine! RIOJA
Speaking about refreshing drink being appetising MOUTHWATERING
Subject oneself to a hot dog? INCUR
Taxing individual with sour disposition ONEROUS
The expense of beginning to sleep in bed COST
The Spanish invested in Scotsman's service ANGELUS