The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24050 - October 21, 2008

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A one-time revolutionary saw alternative? AXE
Attempt in essence to conceal vacancy EMPTINESS
Beset by bother, can go downhill fast? HASSLED
Can't stand round in endless panic LOATHE
Corporation, saying nothing, cut up TUM
Denying British judge wears gold jewellery ABJURING
Drink takes a day to work before a party AMONTILLADO
Easily disturbed, sob when upset and glower LIGHTBULB
Family chap lacking energy to be a poet HOUSMAN
Fine wine before Mass? That is Catholic sport! PREMIERCRU
Follow-up to Oscar winner's first seedy article PAPAW
From here a plot develops to shell liner MOTHEROFPEARL
Hostility UN aims to dissolve ANIMUS
Insect's wings to descend in twenty-four hour stages DADDYLONGLEGS
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Instruments pop up - do so regularly OUDS
Liking pasty stuffed with fat but no starter PALATE
Perform hard turns at end of Puss in Boots? SHOD
Poet condemning war, but quickly supporting special troops SASSOON
Quiet period: well opposite houses duly drained IDYLL
Scottish town making thick cut chips DUMFRIES
Singer flying from US city, visiting English playwright ORTOLAN
Smoke, say, rising, obscuring men's work on fields? GEORGIC
Tender blonde shows promise BIDFAIR
Transcending the fancy changes founder made UNDREAMEDOF
Unusual belt with tag: mine's latest in range GETTABLE
Wartime nurse concealing bible in cubicle CAVELL
When talking, was wise to start with recent discovery NEWFOUND
Working with press, Don harbours quiet objection PUSHBUTTON