The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 22595 - February 24, 2004

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A tactile guy naughtily pinching a maiden going around capital GUATEMALACITY
Awfully nasty bod hanging round end of town ready for action ONSTANDBY
Beat chums up SLAP
Character from overseas used to express a particular angle THETA
Church that's distressed about occultism SORCERY
Emperor's drink NEGUS
Fortune to come from this game? LOTTO
Girl meeting soldier - love to be taken slowly ADAGIO
In favour of a word that may encapsulate wisdom PROVERB
Iris, ill, refused to move FLEURDELIS
Lethargic and disorganised on a shopping trip? LISTLESS
Little old woman we bully OVERAWE
Longing to get rid of leader at work? EARNING
Look in, stopping son becoming gross LOATHSOME
Maybe an instruction not to slurp Polish drink SHRUB
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Minister taken round a nuclear plant REACTOR
Most glowing stories may turn out to be false ROSIEST
Named person seen quite close to the Queen's Head? ADDRESSEE
Once tolerated idle chatter in shops abroad BODEGAS
One may have a particular sort of stroke to employ MASSEUSE
Ray can't finish game of cards SKAT
Shopkeeper is a fool, greeting monarch CLOTHIER
Sort of dwelling that's only half attractive and super PREFAB
Spotted in bed, perhaps, quite inadequate MEASLY
Sword to put down male, transfixing the heart CLAYMORE
Terrible punishment conveyed by what could be hated series of words DEATHSENTENCE
Test a vehicle, reversing a tiny bit SUBITEM
Turmoil with loose woman entering Arab territory once UPROAR
Violently refuse to accept footwear SLINGBACK
Young American female, fighter ensnaring British boys surprisingly BOBBYSOXER