The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 25152 - May 2, 2012

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Achieve desire to be senior member DOYEN
Actress suffering in great need TRAGEDIENNE
Advertise opening of tapas bar TRAIL
Be quiet, in control, showing rigour HARSHNESS
Current that goes west round one part of Polynesia TAHITI
Declared source of metal spoon? OAR
Disagree with inspector breaking promise CONTRADICT
Element connected with appearance endlessly retained by ruined noble DISTINGUISHED
Frame, I note, for dish from Japan SASHIMI
Go off and stupidly rile wet dog ROTTWEILER
Incredible guitarist's foremost in present group STAGGERING
Jerk's name occurring in trivial talk YANK
Obstinacy from a cleric excited by dream RECALCITRANCE
Painful tangle in haircut sorted out? Not hard TRAUMATIC
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Paper in mass cut back EXAM
Pass gym, room with attractive quality PERMIT
Picked up south of fashionable block INGOT
Private court in singular decline SQUADDIE
Prosecutor volunteers information DATA
Revolting sin strangely compelling INSURGENT
Set about lifting new standard anchor GRAPNEL
Slip outside, wanting kiss in romantic meeting DETERIORATE
Smart alec initially was in charge of boat TRIMARAN
Something saucy in most of dance, say RUMBUTTER
Step without a fuss STIR
Study covered enigmatic cases DEN
Stumped by peculiar play STRUM
Supervisor's brief experience receiving question mark TASKMASTER