The Times - Cryptic May 27 2011 crossword clues & answers

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The Times - Cryptic May 27 2011

Clue	Answer
Abusive words stain a family broadcast	DIATRIBE
American writer's touching article that bores you	THOREAU
As example, Moray invested in accommodation for Tamworth firm	STEELY
Back law tackling receding hems in parade ground	CATWALK
Bishop who helps a court judge do tours	COADJUTOR
Bugs chasing and overtaking old birds	ORIOLES
Chap who'd be skilful on horse	ANDY
Clown in funny hat, etc, and toga?	ACTTHEGIDDYGOAT
Copper to arrest one drunk at cocktail party?	RUSTYNAIL
Criticising valuable diamond, perhaps, after turning up nose	KNOCKING
Cross desert from the east yet avoiding interior	RATTY
Face protection racket or swindle in village: heads must roll!	VISOR
Fair clay: good ground for toadstool	FLYAGARIC
Fools trapped in fraction of a metre gap	CHASM
Foreign letter copied from the original notes	MUSIC
Guide hard for operator to grasp	USHER
Levers bears on to transport	JOYSTICKS
Like most recent recruits, perhaps, artillerymen need direction	RAWEST
One tweeting often shut up about bridge thrashing	CAGEBIRD
One who does us redraft specially	FRAUDSTER
Part of neck that is showing above fancy collar	SCRUFF
Price trainer perhaps quoted for shawl	FICHU
Series of columns from a poetess regularly recalled	STOA
Small dogs apparently getting more substantial hair removal treatments	WAXINGS
Someone who was hunting for Auntie's old record player	JOHNPEEL
Twin evils fashion captivating fellow's character, in the main	SINBADTHESAILOR
Very small drink for taking neat in the opinion of many	VOXPOP
Watch what joy rider would do, ending in trouble	TAKECARE
What's borne primarily in message of distress by one who's blue?	SOBSTORY
Winger very cautious on short pitch	CASSOWARY

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