The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 524 - May 22, 2004

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Clues Answers
A beneficiary of class distinction? TEACHERSPET
Affected attitude initially rampant in side - it's a blow AIRSTREAM
All remedies free in this jewel of a place EMERALDISLE
Argument linked to moor as site for airport HEATHROW
Capture the drawbridge? ENTRANCE
City excluding extremists from industrial action? OSLO
Commented shortly about remote expedition SAFARI
Concoction about to be swallowed by chess opponents initially BREW
Conservative argued and was triumphant CROWED
Covering hydrogen with common mixture of gases HAIR
Cracks person's found around ship ONELINERS
Cure soldiers - less than 50 per cent dying REMEDY
Doctor holding right blade, one scooping out unwanted material DREDGER
Early appointment: mine fixed just after short holiday WORKINGBREAKFAST
Easily irritated about one initially failing to give evidence TESTIFY
Election event in detail RECOUNT
Empty main buccaneer at sea finds a liability ENCUMBRANCE
Encountered chap circling ring, moving at high speed METEORIC
Energy in recovery for sure REALLY
Faun, unsettled over attack, but not daunted UNAFRAID
Garment suitable for fall? SLIPOVER
Having had an up-to-date, if cursory, education? COMPUTERLITERATE
Head of monastery quite happy about new resident MONK
Increasing rapidly, holding millions in a state of fear? TREMBLING
It lands with a noise on the sail, possibly HAILSTONE
Item for boat found beside river? Give a cheer ROAR
Jewel given little space in outrageous display ARRANGEMENT
Kept soldiers in, interrupting exploit DETAINED
Large amount that may be drawn LOTS
Lawyer for museum official concerned with tax PROCURATORFISCAL
Clues Answers
Learned people illuminated the period and recalled it LITERATI
Let up after treatment, soldier gets peevish PETULANT
Light meals for me? FIREEATER
Likely amount I'm to invest in property ESTIMATE
Marxist interpretation of Wagner? (1,5,2,3,5) ANIGHTATTHEOPERA
Material clue carried by first couple of Czechs CHINTZ
MC useful for 11? TOASTMASTER
Meat supplied by China, getting junk distribution SPAMMING
National representative taking nation's part in conflict PATRONSAINT
Old item seen around inn in country REPUBLIC
One whose encounter with witches went to his head? TAMOSHANTER
One's chasing the sun for comfort SOLACE
Opulent sofa needs redesign in no great measure TEASPOONFUL
Place it in safe case SITE
Press measures restraining angry Arab states EMIRATES
Queen engrossed in translation of Danish playwright SHERIDAN
Quick swim around river makes you this! DRIP
Request for more enclosed? More not initially provided ENCORE
Sauce put right by a bowl - what the hungry could eat first HORSERADISH
School development agency? FISHFARM
She has a light view of late arrivals USHERETTE
Stage performer cancelling with hesitation after operation OPERASINGER
Such points come up with monotonous regularity EQUIDISTANT
Take off? Stop airmen flying before end of hurricane IMPERSONATE
Tense race: any number dropping out in end STRAINED
Thin boxes ending in garbage SPARSE
Unfortunate chap becoming cold in such a state HAPLESS
Untagged, but unaffordable? PRICELESS
Vermin control: trap I soon repositioned RATPOISON
Where most dictionary entries are, in the final reckoning? AFTERALL