The Times - Cryptic - Times Saturday 23168 - December 24, 2005

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Boy pins cheque, but restriction put on pin LEGIRON
Bring up philosopher's dog JACKRUSSELL
Chick getting under duvet? NESTLING
Drive that is restricting politician to the left IMPEL
Excited, bound to be an event HIGHJUMP
For pastry, cost evens out? PIE
He has checked trousers, but there could be penny pocketed in the back RUPERTTHEBEAR
Hidden device - serious getting caught in areas where set up SPEEDTRAP
Look to retire on winning maintenance UPKEEP
Madeleine's gathered flowers in Honolulu LEI
Make just enough bread to butter a crust? SCRAPEALIVING
Make stoop round ankles, ultimately DESIGN
Man honoured to be given an ear to study - yellow TOREADOR
Measure taken to curb the nightmare of public transport? BUSHEL
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On river, securing room to manoeuvre, I'll perform this? ESKIMOROLL
Peach of a movie? It's a wrap! CLINGFILM
Potassium, given time, can form protein KERATIN
Pronouncement for murderer, punishment CANE
Roman defence to set about English he-man TESTUDO
Savage woman overcome by passion HEATHEN
Short girl, fantastic MEGA
Social order superior to new way of life REGIMEN
Suits returned smelt, perhaps, quite starchy STIFFISH
Superwaif tucked into food, which exaggerated the hips FARTHINGALE
The crunch matter for slimmer is pace, having lost it CELERY
To prepare speech, Bill goes AWOL DRESS
Top of encephalon acquired tear, producing swelling of head EGOTRIP
Where divine law handed out, US nation wrong in a big way MOUNTSINAI