The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 27,340 - Nov 20 2013

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A religious leader -- one arguing from known facts APRIORI
A religious organisation's Oedipus complex OPUSDEI
Alternate charge binding books ROTATE
Area for recycling hops came top after review COMPOSTHEAP
Chest wrapped in old man's jacket PARKA
Clouds broke over Dracula, for one BLOODSUCKER
Commercial activity suffering after return cut by 50 per cent RETAILING
Dash for second hot meal SCURRY
Finished with most of performance for two, but late OVERDUE
Forget a French student with merit UNLEARN
Found the words to express in stages protecting right PHRASED
Girl from South America, west of Nicaragua SUSAN
Head of family planning's first chair -- art nouveau PATRIARCH
Hush-hush tense operations on Crete going wrong TOPSECRET
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I'd get in a rut working for a total lack of appreciation INGRATITUDE
Losing leader, feel sorry for flier EGRET
Man bound to be in business? HOUDINI
Obscure East European importing magazines ECLIPSE
Order maintained initially in sound offensive NOISOME
Person offering advice from quiet street in row TIPSTER
Prepare to leave who in charge for restructure? WEIGHANCHOR
Roast oddly smothered in wild rice is hit-and-miss ERRATIC
Star players getting nothing right CASTOR
Teacher returned with German chap's food RISOTTO
Tolerant eastern province in time of fasting LENIENT
Tribunal's joint activity pursued by lover COURTSHIP
Twelve might be discussing offender's damage INJURY
Way of calling head of police in island SKYPE