The Times - Cryptic May 12 2009 crossword clues & answers

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The Times - Cryptic May 12 2009

Clue	Answer
A challenge for the mountaineer with everything	WALL
Area of London liked by many but non-U	POPLAR
Beth's predecessor given drink by public house	ALEPH
Bones for Spike?	DOCTOR
Catches admitted in actual show trial	REHEARSAL
Constituents of party leader backing protection for insects	ELYTRA
Detective reveals lord's lost article in jar	SHERLOCK
Exhausted and unhappy about course	SAPPED
Explorer of lake guarded by keepers?	FLINDERS
Fuel that's new beside oil	BIODIESEL
Game not all on high ground	PARTRIDGE
I attempt to gain a lot in the same place	IBID
Magical words from poem as seen in translation	OPENSESAME
Mixing fellow? No!	LONEWOLF
One's artless party game?	ISPY
Part of leg iron — flipping odd!	FEMUR
PC requirement for waste plastic	SOFTWARE
Pins as presents?	STOCKINGFILLERS
Provide instruction for Macduff	LAYON
Quit when holiday's cancelled	LEAVEOFF
Religious believer close to tears in gay capital	PARSEE
Six lines about French poet	VILLON
Spy disguised in one spot or another	FLYSPECK
This creed has Saints being pleasant	NICENESS
Trace call by heads of Eton College	ECHO
Unruly player kept in line by umpire	REFRACTORY
Wardrobe extension in a state	NEWJERSEY
Where armour should be for start of contest	ROUNDONE
Young dog wonderful at first aid	WHELP

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