The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 21719 - May 4, 2001

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Clues Answers
A degree - being without one is a pest APHID
American writer's unknown literary output POESY
Baseball player, one getting walked all over? PITCHER
Coastal resort - Chesil Bank, for instance LONGBEACH
Colour your label differently ROYALBLUE
Could this make me a lord? EARLDOM
Cut down docks, removing head and end of root HARVEST
Description of beam incorporated in doorway PORTRAYAL
Exaggerated love composer bestowed on daughter OVERDID
Go out with girl to English or Welsh town EBBWVALE
Here was relief for a woman, as the old story is told LADYSMITH
Honouring with honour coming round late in the day KNIGHTING
Hound has gone into church CHASE
Ingeniously turn a pail into protective headgear TARPAULIN
Jack had wasted a little time, the rascal ABADHAT
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Liberal and I being a little sectarian BIGENDIAN
Look in marshy area for criminal FELON
Nicked paper money outside church - a note NOTCHED
One's regular turn to ensure machinery conserves power? FLYWHEEL
Personal assistant being quick in clerical office PAPACY
Puck introduced here - look away FACEOFF
Reduce the value of record WRITEDOWN
Ring with a stone turned up in the end OMEGA
Saw red about finally getting taunted RAGGED
Showing competence, unfinished Picasso is kept in bank CAPABLY
Terrible nag - folk banned The Old Lady BANKOFENGLAND
The shepherd - miniature version of Gainsborough's portrait? LITTLEBOYBLUE
What convicts used to pick from tree, with some show of hesitation OAKUM
Where to find flounders floundering ATSEA
Which organ contains bloodlike fluid? ICHOR