The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 21560 - October 30, 2000

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Clues Answers
Brisk, with good reason, following latest odds SPRIGHTLY
Cautious general going by public transport LEERY
Convict previously shipped Ecstasy TRANSPORT
Crossing Atlantic state, gaze at lofty dwelling EYRIE
Designed a niche fit for a clan leader CHIEFTAIN
Easy profit made by supplying bread for elderly painter MONEYFOROLDROPE
Extra place by old city in South America SURPLUS
False argument occasioned work for clubs in division SOPHISM
Follow short composition's violin part TAILPIECE
Former militiamen give instruction to players TRAINBAND
Incense forced on audience in a London theatre? MERMAID
Involve small sibling in climbing tree EMBROIL
Joint cover provided in Asian and American city PATELLA
Like the particular sound of a hooter? NASAL
Lives with officer initially in no state for offensive NOISOME
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Morally correct concerning racial study, omitting name ETHICAL
Natural pigment from estuary identified by Cockney? UMBER
No man's prepared to host spirited king of Mycenae AGAMEMNON
Poem English youth leader's written about cricket side ELEGY
Quiet person fiddling cash, but not a robber PLUNDERER
Salt water finally crossed by sea king MARINER
Scholars carrying headgear for Indian sage MAHATMA
Social position of a virtuous person in church CASTE
Soldiers with little time for astronauts' course ORBIT
Take part in tribal sacrifice in a wood BALSA
Type of rock in use - go to mine it? IGNEOUS
Unattractive church short of members CHARMLESS
Unlikely to win, no longer in control OUTOFTHERUNNING
Watertight vessel, starting off, got under way STAUNCH
Wrapping it up, left without dope TINFOIL