The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 879 - July 10, 2010

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Clues Answers
39 Steps mostly lit badly SPITTLE
Atmosphere in Colorado City CAIRO
Audience's altered opinion of kid, perhaps SUEDE
Before fray, boxer eats British, local food PUBGRUB
Big man's best friend, a regular saver? SAINTBERNARD
British backing secured by average TV series about buffoon MRBEAN
Business barely adequate at Iowa plant TRADESCANTIA
Circle Line hosts redesigned train being tested ONTRIAL
Compete with benefit of picture window VIEW
Confection to complement sour vegetable? SWEETMEAT
Crazy teacher's union suit NUTCASE
Details not fleshed out? BAREBONES
Driver's oral examination BREATHTEST
Extemporising ruler who gets better IMPROVER
Female impersonators try outwardly appearing spirited FEISTY
Fiercely criticises a tariff on a mobile? ATTACKS
Foam secreted by venomous serpent MOUSSE
Fresh rendering of partition tenderer plastered without completion of bid REINTERPRETATION
Funny cig is joint, encouraging flag-waving? JINGOISTIC
Generosity in which heart goes out to Oxford University lexicographer LAROUSSE
Green and Liberal coming in to challenge me from below EMERALD
I don't want to spend, having no money, keeping spree short SKINFLINT
I use inflation to make my work a clear success GLASSBLOWER
Incensed marker for very simple grave? CROSSASTWOSTICKS
Jockey goes on favourite — why? Prepare for a shock! (4,1,3,4,3,3) HAVEIGOTNEWSFORYOU
John's historic signing for England place RUNNYMEDE
Lack of volcanic output over island paradise AVALON
Locate connections of 47 ac with other answers SITE
Luxury cruiser going about Old Man River? LIMPOPO
Maybe Daily News, after 50% cut, is apparently out of danger? CLEANER
Clues Answers
Military manoeuvres in moving water or on decks above it TOPSIDE
Mixed recruiting excludes Conservative plotter INTRIGUER
Most of green dish holds intravenous body fluid SALIVA
My behaviour's thoughtless in France, at the fruit punch's core AUTOMATON
My college's principal, unrestrained after Oxford honours course GREATSCOTT
Mythological Greek characters in forest escapade ORESTES
Not meaning any rudeness, unduly spoken about WITHRESPECTTO
Nuts mashed so cub's okay YABOOSUCKS
Picture of disco that could make one sick of a weekend? SATURDAYNIGHTFEVER
Point's tougher, extremely hampered by poor pool style BREASTSTROKE
Pretender's deception about old criticism HYPOCRITE
Producer of newsreels from Press Association article PATHE
Reduce limits of long-distance railway forks etc CUTLERY
River said to give you shipping facility? EUPHRATES
Secretive person's source of profit OYSTER
Settlement of Paris around American state before 1947 PRUSSIA
Show's opening more theatrical run SCAMPER
Sortie succeeded with someone helping SALLY
Southern Chinese touring Hong Kong initially before rearing tiger SHEREKHAN
Standard score broken by sports report PAPER
Step on car committee after contention RUNNINGBOARD
Tailored trilby's covered in stiff hair BRISTLY
Uncivil type snaring husband SHORT
Unruly yahoo's run through? Good HOORAY
Unspecified amount of sleep after merry game TIDDLYWINKS
Very sharp and thin compass worked like this? NEEDLEPOINTED
What'll get you two feet forward, or more upward? PAIROFSTEPS
When, with right day breaking, to consume Edinburgh rock ARTHURSSEAT
With time among snow-dwellers, I have to be easy to understand INTUITIVE
Worker possibly goes off cutting ditch TRENCH