The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 23830 - February 7, 2008

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Black dress not acceptable early in the day MORNING
Example of body art - beat that! TATTOO
First indication of hospitality, having everyone round? HALLO
Force-fed, oddly, unlike battery hens FREE
Garments made from various fibres BRIEFS
Give inaccurate info about gallery's beauty queen? MISSTATE
Hollywood location's causing a sensation all the time LASTINGLY
Learner can comprehend article in foreign language LATIN
Like part of breakfast Margaret's first rejected EGGY
Men submerged in river's fast-moving flow TORRENT
Old sultan as a boy gripped by evil SALADIN
One makes decision about you RESOLVER
Picture belonging to matching series? INSET
Risk harsh punishment, contributing only one pound in chapel BETHEL
Row with each other, having to endure the same hardships? (2,2,3,4,4) BEINTHESAMEBOAT
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Sent by plane, I landed first of all in Madeira resort AIRMAILED
Showing a lack of competence in record time INEPT
Shut eyes and concentrate GETONESHEADDOWN
Skinny contender, malnourished to some extent DERMAL
Small person could be bitter HALFPINT
Socrates moved across island in exile OSTRACISE
Spectacles, initially free of charge, put in cases TRIFOCALS
Support old woman during visit MAINSTAY
Take emergency action since country has deposed leader FORCELAND
Theatrical dame - gosh - heard in EastEnders EVANS
Transported after bus initially is delayed BELATED
Unusual sort of one act play ATYPICAL
Wet and stormy in western and eastern parts RAINSWEPT
Wine that's sparkling, right, not still ASTIR
Writer upset one drink at pub, then second RABELAIS