The Times - Cryptic - Sunday Times Cryptic 4224 - May 13, 2007

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A far cry, however, from a safe situation CLOSECALL
Book a date in early spring MIDDLEMARCH
City that's civilised out East URBAN
Dam English waterway - just a trickle emerging DRIBBLE
Denounced ringleader,s captured and is doomed ACCURSED
Figure at right hand of first physician RHOMB
First explorer - eccentric, brought back elephant's ear EDDO
Gang turning on poets attacks with vigour BOMBARDS
Getting some paid leave though no longer employed? IDLE
Hint about container being for a vegetable TURNIP
Maybe tapping lines and checking on some points? RAILWAYMAN
Medication concocted for fussy pig SYRUPOFFIGS
Mislay a card and get discouraged? LOSEHEART
No prohibition here in Scotland? OBAN
Obtaining fodder for gymkhana I organised HAYMAKING
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Part of video log is thought to be visionary IDEOLOGIST
Piece of weaponry at front of vessel BOW
Placates primates with a diet of legumes? APPEASES
Pulls up some grass SWARD
Show old clips about British Isles EXHIBITS
Simple, resting in a feather bed HERB
Souls may not so easily find sanctuary there ASYLUM
Start building haystack on land where construction material is manufactured? BRICKFIELD
Strips off and upsets repose! PEELS
Subjugate Pole and eastern European, previous night's catch ENSLAVE
Sumo wrestling with a large, primitive beast MEGALOSAUR
Unit must head south, if serving the Queen OHM
Wager this man's in command BEHEST
Waterlogged ground can spoil the throw MARSHY
With career having varied fortunes, queer he gets involved in Civil Defence CHEQUERED