The Times - Cryptic August 24 2001 crossword clues & answers

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The Times - Cryptic Aug 24 2001

Clue	Answer
A form of the verb 'to be'	ARE
Agent representing female thespian	FACTOR
Behind the times, firm's head is dismissed	RUSTY
Bore gave information about time and the ends of time	TOLERATED
Capital we held in another form	NEWDELHI
Celia's TV flickering at start of evening's That's Life	CESTLAVIE
Chap finishing third of 3	TED
Conserve the better half	HUSBAND
Continental is able to, after a short day	AFRICAN
Cooking the lunch, trifle is ditched	LEFTINTHELURCH
Fall in love, but become discouraged	LOSEHEART
Fiery soldier's upset - no use being upset	IGNEOUS
Floor rooms - quite a few	FLATTEN
Giant - one accompanying a queen	TITANIA
He has a point - individual's right to admit hat	OWNER
Holiday following one in France is ace	FIESTA
If necessary, move slowly after a knock	ATAPINCH
Island 26 - it's in the middle of the road	HAITI
Nobody's taking drug after midday	NOONE
Pale yellow growths, unwanted, rejected	STRAW
Pirate has taken over half of island, look!	CORSAIR
Previously prepared to study, boy and girl pulled back	READYMADE
Region accommodating original naumachia, for instance	ARENA
Restraint scraps can lack	ABSENCE
So Rebecca's son and daughter finally entered lists?	THESAURUS
Solid has this diminished, torn off	THIRDDIMENSION
Star writer with time to fish	PENTANGLE
Still climbing and tearing up without respite	NEVERENDING
What sounds like high five given during a Bond exploit	ACHIEVEMENT
Working without computer to reproduce old letter	OMICRON

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