The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 1055 - September 21, 2013

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Clues Answers
Abusing her kindness somewhat, as one's pickled GHERKIN
Afflicted by impulse to open small dictionary SCOURGED
After a short distance, point to the top ACME
Almost leave foolish error GOOF
Almost need a new psychoanalyst LACAN
Anyone, though, would put wife first WHOEVER
Approach and walk steadily, over last of Libyan deserts, just COMEUPPANCE
Area with console one may be challenged to leave COMFORTZONE
Baking base that has all the cereal news? RICEPAPER
Be biased against women, last to get promotion PREFERMENT
Begin to fail, but succeed covering ground WEARTHIN
Believer rudely glib about hypocritical saint PAPIST
Bellman's double RINGER
Clever Dick's telegram closes case that's resolved WISEACRE
Crowns here, where new reign began TREETOPS
Drive away from party, about to return home BANISH
Duck: it isn't fat, is it? Good! NOTHING
Earthenware in store on reorder IRONSTONE
Eighteenth-century style is no longer used? That's nothing new QUEENANNESDEAD
Emperor to mature perhaps around seventy ROOMTEMPERATURE
Excess left in digestive system GLUT
Failure to get nine microphones repositioned INCOMPREHENSION
Fry part of it, then cover up with flowers set around BLOOMSBURYGROUP
Girl born on farm takes this for making up OLIVEBRANCH
Girl wanting energy upfront gets cake ECLAIR
Group on course for Oxford briefly find the shortest way, by plane GREATCIRCLE
Having this, I would look like an insect COMPOUNDEYE
Hear a tiny excerpt from Messiah, and it's on your bike! HANDLEBAR
I'm aching to tour one of the lakes MICHIGAN
If you would reverse "miserable", hit on this? PLEASEDASPUNCH
Clues Answers
Illiterate woman was in a dive SHEBEEN
In canal boat, travel to new and remarkably old area GONDOLA
In hospital, came across a musician SMETANA
In love, rejecting source of distress EROS
In part of mass, it requires at first he advances to you CREDITOR
In the rain, one walked in southern city — it's an order WELLINGTONBOOT
Just get together for quiz, Forster advised ONLYCONNECT
Knitting pattern, one doubled back at first in loop RIBBING
Linguistic study an evil-sounding duty SYNTAX
Little poem for Swann's lover? ODETTE
Manoeuvred for advantage, watched by American sportsman JOCKEYED
Member of Ordinariate maybe expecting deep suspicion at first, but goes over EXCEEDS
Not being thick, head off having to do grammatical analysis PARSE
Not so happy in second run, losing the lead SADDER
Nothing then moves and shakes, grounded here? ONTHEROCKS
One after another go to bed, but in the wrong order INTURN
One grim colony involved in this study? CRIMINOLOGY
One's holding prisoner for pictures ICONS
Partial to dhal at his Indian club LATHI
Patriarch goes to football city; fatally, he watched some play ABRAHAMLINCOLN
Play on guitar, keeping at a stretch of rock STRATUM
Rapidly driving people nuts, in this state MOTORWAYMADNESS
Sarcastic comeback is pointless against royal MOCKING
Sectarian very involved with a medical man ADVENTIST
Set working, putting out unhealthy material RADIOACTIVE
Sort of strike badly aimed with whip WILDCAT
Swagger of Scotsman, his way of doing things MACHISMO
They fly, they swim, flashy and careless RAFFISH
Vehicle to secure? Advice about it may be handed to you on a plate REDCABBAGE
When best to see adder? SUMMERTIME