The Times - Cryptic - Bank Holiday Jumbo 817 - May 25, 2009

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A hen's apt to be mistaken for a game bird PHEASANT
Affectedly literary young man accepts sanctions BOOKSY
After opening of lawsuit workers must keep money for solicitors LAWAGENTS
After reflection, top mark is given to new boy at public school ETONIAN
Annoyance initially suppressed as former dictator's brought in for trial EXAMINATION
Bag he's taken into class after singular examination SATCHEL
Be determined to make trouble BESET
Blunders requiring attention during school examination STRIPSEARCH
Catering manager's stamp — red DIETITIAN
Churl tied up struggling beauty PULCHRITUDE
Civil war he's organised in seat of revolution SWIVELCHAIR
Composer arranged a march in thirty days RACHMANINOV
Cover-up by American chap RUFUS
Daily fails to start sweeping round house SEMI
Daisy is taken in by my superior knowledge MASTERY
Dancer reportedly meeting admirer round lake in French forest FONTAINEBLEAU
Daughter mended old skirt, see, and left smartly attired DRESSEDTOKILL
Dead ringer PASSINGBELL
Distracted, like Bottom when he should have been rehearsing? AWAYWITHTHEFAIRIES
Establish pub, say, with equipment for producing alcohol INSTILL
Fat person's target, hard for doctor to follow up ENDOMORPH
Flash look GLANCE
Fresh order regarding food served about end of morning (noon) REALIGNMENT
Fuel wastage all over the place about end of war WATERGAS
German teacher's taken over Italian course RISOTTO
Get angry, collaring wife and cunning lover SWEETHEART
Girl breaks pill to form white powder TABLESALT
Going round estate, only after English salad ESCAROLE
Hardy lass hugs nobleman, betraying no emotion TEARLESS
Hurtful note SHARP
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Important match finishes with cheers all round, incidentally BYTHEBYE
Inspector finally checks metal fitting in sea-going vessel SCRUTINISER
Investigate noise of birds from northern Europe SCANDINAVIAN
Lacking energy, cat is given running water TIGRIS
Match score TALLY
Organising White City event RUNNING
Play to be seen in Denmark shortly (1,5,2,3,7) AMONTHINTHECOUNTRY
Playing without ball is restrictive TYING
Poem that's largely sad in French I translated into German TRISTICH
Protects young lettuce plants? COSSETS
Query religious group's raison d'être POINTOFORDER
Reckons you once could be accommodated in such homes GUESTHOUSES
Refuse to be the subject of his study GARBOLOGIST
Resume subject in school after break RESTART
Sailor turning up on ship has shortly fixed instruments BASSOONS
Salvation Army has most of ancient scriptures preserved SAVED
Scaremonger blocking international armistice ALARMIST
So bowled over by a Sicilian lover ACIS
Some linen that is among skeins of wool HANKIES
Spend years regularly missing religious service SEDER
Stranger given food after doffing cap ODDER
Submissive corgi, one ER trained to go round Balmoral's borders CORRIGIBLE
Supporter of president expressed irritation, that's manifest? GAULLIST
Tiny creature crushed in trap, I recall CATERPILLAR
Trounce about twenty, at least? That could be perfect PASTTENSE
Try a detour, getting stuck in bloody traffic system GYRATORY
Unveiled such lies? BAREFACED
Visit in time to catch most of film INFLICT
Wicked witch's male counterpart WIZARD
Wine that's robust — 50% Shiraz, 50% Merlot — containing approved additive RUDESHEIMER