The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24115 - January 6, 2009

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Accommodation in Lesotho settlement (not the centre) HOSTEL
Affluence written about in newspaper quite regularly EASE
Cowboy left route near river, heading for Oregon LLANERO
Crawler is given lowest possible mark at school ISOPOD
Display of scholarship EXHIBITION
Entire city is before queen, a person of great charm ALLURER
Factory worker makes a feature in film MACHINIST
Fig tree's fruit a little short about end of July BANYAN
Gave up and went to bed TURNEDIN
Girl needed a new country — on leaving, going north ANNABEL
I certainly don't know how "marchese" is translated SEARCHME
In defeat a politician appears rather wet DAMPISH
Item of kit on star player SHORTSTOP
Minor member of King Arthur's court for a time WEEKNIGHT
Most tired after sport: limitless sleep needed WEARIEST
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Name a children's game TAG
Note sounded by Peter Pears TENNER
Order soldiers engaged in observation to start afresh RECOMMENCE
Patch of strawberries maybe I avoided turning over TURF
Perhaps King's Cross not initially shown on map as growth area PLANTATION
Piece of bacon and pickle CORNER
Prison education provided in this spacious area? CONCOURSE
Record set by school is something ground-breaking DISCHARROW
Short cut followed by surprisingly docile line of schoolchildren CROCODILE
Slop tea, stirred by such a spoon? APOSTLE
Time to wear something to impress at Ascot? Gosh FANCYTHAT
To leave college is a disappointment COMEDOWN
Twosome briefly associated with musical pieces of old DUCATS
Unusually polite old artist TIEPOLO
You'll need hooter, stuck in slow lane OWL