The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 2679

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Debussy maybe receiving praise in church CLAUDE
Diplomatic staffer to fix date at last ATTACHE
Distributed on all pitches, but not uniform plain clothes
Exceptionally, monsieur abandons minor row at cathedral city Inordinately
Green endpiece in Rex’s jumble INEXPERIENCED
HF again used for broadcast: Kabul’s ready AFGHANI
Increasingly distant, keeping company no longer with queen ICIER
Like seabird at back of ship ASTERN
Memory loss in a very big area worried men AMNESIA
Not all regular guests bicker ARGUE
Ogre’s ruined spiny shrub GORSE
Port to consume at ten to one for example RATIO
Clues Answers
Possesses note that’s made by one in a hurry? HASTE
Pull young lady up: a dawdler! LAGGARD
Sailor at end of cavern finding mountain lake TARN
Sounds and smells overwhelming one NOISES
Subject of article by yours truly THEME
Tailed zebras every so often, arriving at trees ALDERS
The inclination (but evidently not the ability) CANT
Unable to escape, resident finally knocked TRAPPED
Unusual, small gym class US agents left SPECIAL
Veterans putting on plays? STAGERS
Without delay: therefore one’s ahead of time SOONEST
Yellow egg to lift across log for bird expert ORNITHOLOGIST