The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,172 - Feb 24 2010

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A tyrant's place supporting lower socio-economic groups DESPOT
Airman's plan to protect one on trial TESTPILOT
Arrived by luck at Arthur's Seat CAMELOT
Beer lovers drink last of ale, and one snaps CAMERA
Better workers taken on by journalist EMEND
Boredom shown by drunken nuisances ENNUI
Common ground with regard to drink OVERLAP
Current import DRIFT
Demanding environment for student -- that's annoying! NEEDLING
Ecstasy found in car, for example TRANSPORT
Gives up food around end of June's religious celebrations FEASTS
Hoped, when pride was shattered ASPIRED
Idle when credit's gone? TICKOVER
Intend to make a verbal attack GETAT
Milk preparation -- turn up damaged after year YOGHURT
No illusions, being unattached FANCYFREE
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Not just missing start of carnival UNFAIR
One's part is ruined by English language ESPERANTO
One's under fire -- sounds fantastic! GRATE
Principal European aristocrat's number of people HEADCOUNT
Retired journalists are articulate EXPRESS
Showed joy, seeing huge changes in youth LAUGHED
Somehow cut in across street -- run for train INSTRUCT
Sort of lonelier nameless nymph LORELEI
Spectators run into kitchen GALLERY
Symbol of baby elephant minders' origins TOTEM
Take turns and vary number consumed ALTERNATE
The mental state of a copper is felt badly outside FACULTIES
The way home from a pub ROADHOUSE
Type of light source is agreed VERYWELL
Very popular, the Spaniard's Inn! HOTEL
Women dip into cash register for material TWILL