The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 21602 - December 18, 2000

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Clues Answers
About to pose for further examination RESIT
Cornfield plant an indicator of weather? Nonsense POPPYCOCK
Curious afterthought about universal uproar RUMPUS
Engage in gambling in army theatre PLAYHOUSE
Engineers initially find vessel is hard to re-equip REFURNISH
English composer's skilful evasion PARRY
Favourite Australian river DARLING
Finished a lawsuit - characters starting sentences? UPPERCASE
Good person replacing centre of 10's cake PASTRY
Hispanic comrade Vespucci identified without hesitation AMIGO
Husband leaves song about Pooh's friend in vestibule ANTEROOM
Initially so prolific, showing no originality SLAVISH
It collapses readily, but Asians make light of it CHINESELANTERN
It's audibly granted to listeners ALOUD
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Law enforcers tuck in, not having dined INTERPOL
League's accountant shows impatience when driving CAHOOTS
Like a burrowing creature originating on our planet EARTHBORN
Like the wind we get from the drink ONSHORE
Makes out album deserves to be heard DISCERNS
Note about textile fibre RAYON
Old crone one's taken round good Scottish food HAGGIS
Overact, twirling new sari, greeting Hindu sage MAHARISHI
Prepared for a row, our heartless editor grabs article OARED
Retire after defeat, as befits a boxer? LICKONE'WWUUDDB
See poet in my part of London planting tree LOMBARDYPOPLAR
Similarly, say, purchase an identical memento BYYHHSSMMTTKKNN
Treasure in French film about initiator of robbery ENSHRINE
Who cut short dubious description of decaying matter? WHIFFY