The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 26323 - February 1, 2016

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Antiseptic used by filthy molecatchers THYMOL
Besotted woman married the Times boss? ENAMOURED
Bones found in Saul's place, one required for you and me TARSI
Chap in work is initially true Panglossian type OPTIMIST
Close associate Briony fed haphazardly BOYFRIEND
Distance we must go in trapping seabird in US port MILWAUKEE
Exaggerated fuss once upset composer being admitted OVERDID
Former politician in real trouble, for instance EXEMPLAR
Frivolous airhead originally visiting at Newcastle, perhaps? INANE
Furniture-maker cross about note containing directions ROSEWOOD
Girth problem quietly studied after centuries in the past MIDDLEAGESPREAD
I bow and scrape, though I could be the leader VIOLINIST
Nick's interpretation? TAKE
No small task, for example, unravelling TS Eliot! LITOTES
Note from bishop disheartened old magistrate BREVE
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Observe swimmer in brightly coloured coat REGARD
Overcoming resistance, arrived at cave GROTTO
Party leader leaves match for track event RELAY
Person forking out, we hear, for neat accommodation BYRE
Plain animal left in imposing surroundings GRASSLAND
Play is Miller's first, enshrining Republican ideology TORYISM
Possible exit men used after gin party? TRAPDOOR
Possible pet manuscript spiteful person's hidden HAMSTER
Potter's device located at first with excited cry WHEEL
Right to wear women's underwear where food is kept? PANTRIES
Some will have gathered to justify this thanksgiving HARVESTFESTIVAL
Something fishy, almost, over support for jet engine TURBOPROP
State of officer with high honour born north of Iowa COLOMBIA
Way marsupial first creates sleeping-place ROOST
What we may see, having this drink? DOUBLE