The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 586 - June 11, 2005

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Clues Answers
African wildlife trip taken with a company TOURACO
Alexia's term is over without seeing head WORDBLINDNESS
Ancient mariner has a gas at guests - every third one? ARGONAUT
Architectural style developed by soldiers in new castle, perhaps NORMAN
Argus was such a newspaper GUARDIAN
Basically how hydrogen combines with oxygen ELEMENTALLY
Being most ready to dismiss every other character? BIGOTED
Bird having to attack gull GOATSUCKER
Bird having to move slightly to trick a rook BUDGERIGAR
Box, say, provided by Indian for every bird TREECREEPER
Can't I be represented in government committee? CABINET
Characteristic of a strong woman to be like a flower? AMAZONIAN
Close to a bar being redeveloped? Some bargains here CARBOOTSALE
Contract with external company reveals our Chief Engineer's orientation OUTSOURCE
Countrymen look round hard for scarlet flower PHEASANTSEYE
Dangerous atmosphere near the stern Queen Mother and page AFTERDAMP
East has many following an unknown fanatic ZEALOT
Editor keeps crew to correct and revise EMEND
Endanger how food items end up after time's extended by an hour THREATEN
Enthusiasm at first, then leaving half of cheese roll BRIOCHE
Experience rising when seizure of power engulfs me COMEUP
Feel great anxiety, losing head after larva is linked to plants BOTANIC
Finally get work with company at making clothing TOPCOAT
Flying creature attacking plane? WOODPECKER
Give money to gutted Estonian state church ENRICH
Graceful and stylish Jumbo's good for pressure and height ELEGANT
Grow strongly, being nearly three but coming across four THRIVE
Ie, I see it to be group engaged in trading? PETITEBOURGEOISIE
Inspire, as wine may be allowed to do BREATHE
Inventor left with strange bride - a flighty type from down under WATTLEBIRD
Clues Answers
Inviting active participation of husband with his boy HANDSON
Leave office, picking up perhaps budgie's feathers STEPDOWN
Level of public recognition for dossier PROFILE
Loose coal dust SLACK
Military officers involved in dim escapade AIDESDECAMP
Not necessary a fabric should hold fingerprint AVOIDABLE
Note, strange wader born by the French river is a songbird REEDWARBLER
Notice order awarded for brick clay ADOBE
One possible option is to change local ALTERNATIVE
One's in panic, breaking basin in church PISCINA
Place block just in the middle LOCUS
Poor painting taking in North English river DANUBE
Put piece through the mincer, aiding digestion EUPEPTIC
Reforming Novi Sad local abolishing a church language OLDSLAVONIC
Restoring confidence in the offloading of risk REASSURANCE
Silly chump challenged to race CHELTENHAMGOLDCUP
Songbird can chatter awfully after midnight GNATCATCHER
Songbird Dracula found irresistible? WHITETHROAT
South surge up, with one old American inciting rebellion SEDITIOUS
Spying's beginning thanks to MIsix inactivity STASIS
Style Mozart decorously delivers ARTDECO
Sun's getting to climb high across lake SOLAR
The avoidance of too much alcohol is very British, yet I got drunk SOBRIETY
The Singing Detective? PINKERTON
Title for first woman walker passing over line FOREVERAMBER
Turn without resistance a wrench SPRAIN
Unqualified to take band position - check musical ability ABSOLUTEPITCH
What police use to control pairs of ringleaders, others getting arrested RIOTGEAR
What's at rear on cows tops what's on rear at Cowes? UDDER
What's clearly acceptable, there being none left ALLRIGHT