The Times - Cryptic May 23 2013 crossword clues & answers

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The Times - Cryptic May 23 2013

Clue	Answer
"Ease", being extremely short, is not spelled out	IMPLICIT
As hot food, pulses in wine second to none	VINDALOO
Best to eat bread and tart	TROLLOP
Boy's conspicuous wealth giving an unexpected bounce	BOBBLING
Breaking two bits off salad plant a bit awkward	CUMBERSOME
Comfortable, putting arms back	SNUG
Country Scrooge's partner's heard of	MALI
Cutting both ways, finds some runs, not off the middle	TWOEDGED
For him, art comes with a cost, unfortunately	CASTRATO
From lecture, caught skulking	CHIDING
Have a sort of turn, entering twin room that's covered in graffiti	BEDAUBED
Head off fruit scandal, or stretch it out?	ELONGATE
I praise Union soldiers busting American plot	EULOGIST
Impasse, snaring bachelor colleague	STABLEMATE
In practice, weedy type gets hard and violent	RUNTHROUGH
In sleep murderer, 23, meets girl	MACBETH
Is bored by one like a soothsayer	TIRESIAS
Man of principle here begins to change	HEISENBERG
Newly-delivered baby's cold — make lace covering for the pet	TABBYCAT
Officer on road through desert probably not needing this?	RAINCOAT
One giving bathroom a makeover goes round a shop	RETAILER
Pass time shooting with it?	COLT
Plant offers work, rejecting old miners	LABURNUM
Stone an enemy, presumably	OPAL
Taking liberties slightly? Considerably	ABITMUCH
Tip crazily in journey in turbulent waves	RIPTIDE
Unattractive bottom: seek compliments about it	FRUMPISH
Where should I be to get my degree, Dad? All together now!	INUNISON

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