The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 23843 - February 22, 2008

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Acting like passengers in Wild West ONSTAGE
As it turns over, save boat TUB
CO inspired to kill CARBONMONOXIDE
Colourful description of City, starting after half-time ROSERED
Concerning raid, alarm at sea for navy bigwig REARADMIRAL
Current rule for monarch with a line going back OHMSLAW
Disturbing effect of beer JAR
Enter preserve, resulting in impasse LOGJAM
Falling fruit EATINGAPPLE
Flounder, perhaps, if time must be up in a second FLATFISH
Fragment group breaking off around king FRACTION
Have confidence in protective cover held up by worker BELIEVE
Inadequacy of wine a problem for Morse? NOBODY
Kind of bun that's flat if not dunked in tea CHELSEA
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Leading figure who tolerates popular song? STANDARDBEARER
Like a football field supported by the railway LEATHERY
March past made this English poet homesick ROBERTBROWNING
New as penny being coined NASCENT
On which cat or mouse may be found MAT
Person, oddly enough, who gets paid to play? PRO
Plant back at the rear of nursery BETONY
Poet and king go on the wagon? JOHNDRINKWATER
Prisoner grabbing key in divisive kind of conflict INTERNECINE
So-called port substitute, dark purple MULBERRY
Starve female sect members FAMISH
Temperature in expanse of water before Mediterranean got really hot STEAMED
Where arrow is aimed, initially, travelling very fast ATTHEDOUBLE
Workers' leaders pronounced just group FOREMEN