The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 22925 - March 16, 2005

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Clues Answers
Animal needing to have a meal, tucking into fruit GREATAPE
Bony bits girl found in savoury dish PATELLAE
Book succeeded after a little while AMOS
Brought up short in race, doing somersault BRED
Character being grabbed and cuddled CARESSED
Craftsman's pub somewhere off the M twenty five POTTERSBAR
European cleaner I'd sacked ICELANDER
Fatty stuff daughter's given to dog CURD
Fish can be got with rod, that's very plain PIKESTAFF
Given a very long time, unlikely flier can become one PIGEON
Irregular disco rap for dancing SPORADIC
It could be a donkey that's put to work ENGINE
Kill time and order time to be killed ERADICATE
Make an initial modification to flush sewage EFFLUENT
Make off with sailor going over the Channel ABDUCT
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Man spellbound - it could be the light-haired girls PLATINUMBLONDES
Mineral featured in note at back of old book MALACHITE
Nobody could have written this book DIARY
Panic in the manner of the Marines ALARM
Ruler, protected by escorts, arrived TSAR
Run - man is tired out ADMINISTER
Something on floor briefly left - bit of a flower CARPEL
Spanish girl: feel her near yet oddly missing! ELENA
Struggle - not a love game BATTLEDORE
Suffer in the ring but be favourite to win? TAKESOMEBEATING
The old man needs two assistants in the office PAPA
Think of love, then waste away? OPINE
Transport system bringing objection around England's capital? TUBE
Twine hanging under middle of blue cloth LUSTRING
What editors write about Scottish town's preachers LAYREADERS