The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 25230 - August 1, 2012

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Artist in open space at back of house HOGARTH
Bare bathing may be permitted in this? MERE
County in which folk have often dressed well DERBYSHIRE
Detest having a chunk of flab — horrible! ABHOR
Dishes with butter served to English family, starter for supper RAMEKINS
Dramatist setting death (duke bumped off) during hour of church service TERENCE
Energetic person getting round end of marathon — one becoming stiff GONER
Famous operator in outbuilding beside a road BARNARD
Flowers brought by crowd upset about death BLOSSOM
Gee — one can trot up that wedding aisle, as you might say! BRIDLEPATH
Idiot in school who tells on his classsmate? SNITCH
Knight and honoured companion providing soup BORSCH
Mould characters together CAST
Numbers in rebellion with leader retreating as far as possible EDITIONS
Plant here sags in a storm maybe? ELEPHANTGRASS
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Poet has study with gold ceiling AUDEN
Put down protest by leading pair of terrorists DEMOTE
Puzzle is tougher? Good! RIGHTEOUS
Ring girl going to university before strong desire's curtailed ANNULUS
Sloppily excited one in the mind SENTIMENTALLY
Soldier takes King and Queen across Hampshire river KITCHENER
Something with dingy colour containing bits chucked out? DUSTBIN
Stranger has a right to hold on to property ALIEN
Suitable home that's good for a get-together MEETING
Sweet paper managed to get stuck in newspaper FRAGRANT
The cable broadcast covers area interested in education TEACHABLE
Veg box left outside a B&B CABBAGE
What the chippy offers is a hit BATTER
What's less sophisticated about salvationists who will conduct campaign? CRUSADER
Winter problem could be created by combination of wind and frost SNOWDRIFT