The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24703 - November 24, 2010

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Austere as a penniless person full of doubt ASCETIC
Broadcast big match in which player tries to impress SCREENTEST
Coaches may be needed for such games AWAY
Criminal of a bad sort covering offence up ARSONIST
Entire group of English extremely united EVERYONE
Female with ointment for ceremony FUNCTION
Fish put in small can by poet STINGRAY
Gathering in which partners negotiate a lot of deals WHISTDRIVE
Instinctively come to know Northerners over time INTUIT
Instrument made of stone breaking pieces of glass PANPIPES
It could be major row, creating stink RANK
Job statement PROFESSION
Kind of horse that is not a racer — or a jumper? NONSTARTER
Kind of meal one can bear to complete CARRYOUT
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Metal in gun used to hold up sailor COBALT
Odd gleanings from torture to be believed? TRUE
One who works with numbers tries wrong permutation SONGWRITER
Quickly grow kind of bush with white flowers SNOWBALL
Ready to release prisoner Romans maltreated RANSOM
Soldier has to keep watch on magazine PRIVATEEYE
Specialised language in philosopher's pronouncement CANT
Stuck one's neck out when split in two, for example ANAGRAMS
Subscribe, although ultimately very mean SIGNIFY
Trying loan arranged in ill-informed way IGNORANTLY
Unpleasant character in piece played with theatre REPTILE
Unusual form of refraction, surely FORCERTAIN
Where some gamblers go for game of cards CASINO
Writing music to perform vocally without French horn SCORING