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The Times - Cryptic Sep 03 2005

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'Ad a strong desire, say, to be firmly secured in position ANCHORED
A sort of egg dish? SCOTCH
Acre, say, ploughed with minimum of effort - no pressing needed? EASYCARE
Almost two weeks since this play opened? TWELFTHNIGHT
Animals, finally captured, always should be kept under control REINDEER
Arkwright's working on a chain NOACHIAN
Article contributing half of dissertation THE
Beat animal soundly LAM
Bird setter caught in Cornwall area SMEW
Boy has mostly pleasant vacation going round Australian capital NICHOLAS
Boy working with detective DICKON
Cheated daughter leaves after tea dance CHACONNE
Clever pupil finally drops English after getting good grades ASTUTE
Composer's part for violin BRIDGE
English marshal in grip of one deadly sin, and guilty of another? GREENEYED
Entering school exams, one works to get comment such as this? SATISFACTORY
Exciting breaks in North America ... here? NEBRASKA
Fixing early warning light amid safe system of excavation PREDETERMINING
Friar, leader of Carmelite group of monks, accepts priest CORDELIER
Full of idealistic dreams, like an early aviator? (4,4,4,2,3,6) WITHONESHEADINTHECLOUDS
Gaffer, somewhat less obliging when held up BOSS
Garments in matching collections: at a distance, one sailor in these SAFARIJACKETS
Give little importance to penny wager PLAYDOWN
Grass has groups of characteristics leading to drug-induced experience NATURESTRIP
Heartlessly pursue heroine in a quandary TRILEMMA
Heavy metal song in British public school BETAIRON
His nut is damaged, crushed by Orient supporter ENTHUSIAST
I'm tucking into a fast food ALIMENT
Job for handyman, securing singular form of protection in old ship DISCOVERY
Laurel, perhaps, famous actor TREE
Mark of distinction relating to English town CREDITON
Maybe MCC type runs male out ROMANNUMERALS
Member of mediaeval sect, half-Catholic, half-secularist CATHARIST
Metal objects seized by regiment in war, effortlessly TINWARE
Missing two vital organs, rush about courageously FEARLESSLY
Noble part of fifty eight EARL
One could briefly say this house has a solid frame APHORISM
Party in motion MOVEMENT
Plentiful supply obtained without difficulty WELL
Puts in more petrol (half full) and goes for a spin out REFUELS
Queen's severely criticised, expelling extremists ANNE
Reappear in disguise as old Irish fighter RAPPAREE
Repeat one note after another REDO
Report result of close-run ballot RECOUNT
Rogue in store finds new position? ORIENTS
Rush to get certificate before beginning to train as government official? CAREERDIPLOMAT
Sheltered in own private room after retiring HAVENED
Smashing volley? Great! LOVELY
Someone who helps, like nurse ASSISTER
Song performed by most agreeable female? (2,4,1,4,3,4,3,2) IMJUSTAGIRLWHOCANTSAYNO
Source of conflict when American inventor enters islands CASUSBELLI
Teacher, German one, is very tired DONEIN
Tick-borne disease beginning in Ethiopia and spreading as vet forecast EASTCOASTFEVER
Top group of postmen? MAILLOT
Toxic compound, the one that's used in fatal poison THEBAINE
Trojan hero on horse is to make an impression in local record PARISHREGISTER
Two characters in communication LETTERCARD
Very serious fault finally fixed by retired engineers? EXTREME
Vote to have cards on display? SHOWOFHANDS
We're told to look for mole PIER
Absorb the measure of publishing, obscene ENGROSS
Attack in match FIT
Baby son taken to show SPROG
Barrier put back, not all there MAD
By Jove! English infiltrating American subject is the end of civilisation MEGADEATH
Children guzzling wonder what's been washed up SEAWEED
Comment from Arab in Brunei, ghastly NEIGH
Conversation between actors, bitter stuff RHUBARB
Cooking ingredients I scrapped, good to take off plates DINNERSET
Devoted gang is after trouble ADORING
Extreme purpose END
Fine, however no one ill? ALLVERYWELL
Game's magic buzzer? SPELLINGBEE
Hollow instrument's benefit, snorting charlie BASSOON
Idea on the back of Hugo's creation? HUNCH
Irises flower where colours seen FLAGSTAFF
Long-distance runner has collapsed, with this assortment in the lungs? SHANNON
Memories of a lasting love, fragmented NOSTALGIA
Neglectful, having left off dicky bow GENUFLECT
On which crude pig eats dirt finally getting in a state OILTANKER
One cutting support for state POSIT
One getting up, an essential to flight RISER
Part of a charger alien inserted into sheep FETLOCK
Passage where dawn evident? SINUS
Periods without a key in door - reason doctor knocking at it? DYSENTERY
Pick up table to shift ALTER
Playboy party just doesn't need good man to be pinched by granny DONJUAN
Restriction of payment that is put under pressure which may put on pounds? BANOFFEEPIE
Substance that's viscous is not entirely fine GOO
Suckers' balls pass in front of British goalkeepers GOBSTOPPERS
The condition in which one's fatigued is the issue THEME
The Spanish man (old fool) goes the wrong way on Spanish trip PASODOBLE
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