The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 22247 - January 13, 2003

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A disinclination to act in opening of Educating Rita, possibly INERTIA
About to dump in mine PIT
Abruptly end holiday - ring following the onset of 'flu BREAKOFF
Assistant in a small company, reportedly lacking sufficient weight ACOLYTE
By implication, ESP centre might be shown up by such deception FALSEPRETENCES
Chief, first to size up regiment SUPREME
Cook is employed by Scottish bank BRAISE
Exile in carriage TRANSPORTATION
Father's one close pal FRIEND
Find out about unusual forms sensitive to some radiation INFRARED
Fix match in advance TIEDOWN
Frustrated editor's on whisky SCOTCHED
Had on? Runs off in misery WOE
How I was finished with writing? Not in that case DOTTED
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New limits within EU - overdue, to sum up ENCAPSULATE
One playing with snake in playground backed to get hurt CHARMER
One who's given the odd role? CHARACTERACTOR
PC turned over college flat NOTEPAD
Real gent has to be flexible about servants getting increase ENLARGEMENT
Satisfactory compromise pleased spiritualist HAPPYMEDIUM
Section of curve in semicircular canal ARC
Set up, he got drunk in golf club PUTTOGETHER
Set upset by lament that's most sensitive KEENEST
Spanish sportsmen at a party held by wife? MATADORS
The home of the brave? WIGWAM
The man's carrying round a gardening implement HOE
Unpaid article on struggling RU team AMATEUR
Warm yellow coat sorely needed? MUSTARDPLASTER