The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24324 - September 7, 2009

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... done with wealth, ruined, impoverished DOWNATHEEL
... sketches in a book ACTS
A line read out in letter RHO
Author's books left you taken aback KINGSLEY
Being overdrawn, notes in lieu of payment are repugnant ODIOUS
Caledonian jumps back in alarm TOCSIN
Chamber often gets this official statement BULLETIN
Chest of drawers could be so described — and something more WITHKNOBSON
Cleaner, one's mother shows attractive personality CHARISMA
Gentleman is retired, right? SIR
Go away and get busy BEATIT
Gold ring found in compost — that's funny HUMOROUS
Groom holding pony's head getting a kick SPICE
He couldn't possibly appear in the nude UNCLOTHED
Learned to use repetition, following lecturer's lead LITERATE
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Let one's work get replaced with play here YELLOWSTONEPARK
Magistrate imprisons soldiers showing decrepitude DOTAGE
One taking a buckshee voyage has to pack STOWAWAY
Ordered in, Roger got 23 ROOTGINGER
Part of record player fell to floor DECK
Real changes at uni/tech AUTHENTIC
Recently getting stick out, to lash son JUST
Secret police's period of inactivity STASIS
Soak is good for nothing in battle WATERLOG
Some phototelegraphy could be used to convey ... TOTE
Subject other people to the ultimate in impertinence THEME
Talks about male amphibians NATTERJACKS
To speak contemptuously can cause alarm DISMAY
Wealth? At one point cry, being overcome, ... OPULENCE