The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 25676 - January 6, 2014

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Abject failure, for example, conveyed by contemptuous gesture FIASCO
Accepts translated foreign version of the show SPECTACLE
Altogether about fourteen pounds put in office INSTALL
Avoiding war provided one's bound by treaty PACIFIST
Changed her actors for another group of players ORCHESTRA
Clowning Conservative surrounded by the opposition ANTICS
Disorder in class after dunce's expelled, say CLUTTER
Fetch bishop something he often wears BRING
Get annoyed about current doctor revealing part of upper body MIDRIFF
Heaps fruit into vehicle using manpower RICKSHAW
Ignoring the odds, play disc that includes right song LYRIC
In criminal fashion, harm as colleague ILLEGALLY
In speech, portray that object as restriction LIMIT
Invariably onset of flu's contained by hardly any medicinal plant FEVERFEW
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Moderate movements introducing flier about unknown lefty TROTSKYITE
Musician adding job to list, but lacking openings OBOIST
Of dubious quality, like some painters? ROPY
Person from France and not one of the British Isles NORMAN
Place for point-to-point, alternative to Eton STOW
Poet and painter leave piece of verse and pigment WILLIAMBLAKE
Possible clue that's not so bad I revised, left in BLOODSTAIN
Probing committee as means of testing idea SOUNDINGBOARD
Revolutionary had set about a Communist leader in Russian house DACHA
Shock as vehicle is caught in strong wind GALVANISE
Shortening, ie reducing, holding one part of speech back ABBREVIATING
Strike for what one barely lacks CLOBBER
They break open cake mix metrically measured BATTERINGRAMS
Truthful expressions in book penned by successful mathematicians PROVERBS