The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 27,342 - Nov 22 2013

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Advance payment comes with a loveless communication ANTE
Author in deal arranged with editor turned enemy DANIELDEFOE
Capital offence? Others hang, I will get free HIGHTREASON
Cat ascending over river remains air-bound! STAYSUP
Comic lad playing with pet becoming confused COMPLICATED
Compound -- one farm animal brought inside died unfortunately DIOXIDE
Drinks bringing endless moral failure? LAPS
Dwarf on isle, one with special role in film STUNTMAN
Emerges from railway journey inert, sad, wretched DETRAINS
Fellow without hesitation to go round street -- as collector DUSTMAN
Game at Millwall's ground starts to erupt so suddenly -- loutish behaviour RUDENESS
Hard work at home, energy limited? Drink needed SLOEGIN
I am, before noon, a man of prayer IMAM
Is series of lectures spanning two days treated formally? DISCOURSED
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Later luck's out -- one gets dull LACKLUSTRE
Not like 'cheesy' photographs? UNPOSED
One receiving promise to be quietly guided -- gosh! PLEDGEE
Party character in Athens almost ill with beer MUSICALE
Petty Sergeant-Major everybody paid attention to SMALLMINDED
Place for early Christians moving to China ANTIOCH
Put a check on board's decree COUNTERACT
Revolutionary army with course of action, making assault ATTACK
Securing bit of metal into label TAPING
Sword carried by the peer EPEE
Talk about bozo ultimately in charge being disorganised CHAOTIC
Task in which worker keeps messing about ASSIGNMENT
The French gent is given a reprieve LETOFF
Very hot support Conservative's lost BAKING