The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 26071 - April 13, 2015

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A young chap with energy following key military assault ESCALADE
Accepted admirer cheers the King of Spain's daughter INFANTA
Aggravated, being required to keep left NEEDLED
Agreeable about promise to pay money in damages HARMONIOUS
Anger when top is cut off sack IRE
Arrive without figures not initially hard to manage CUMBERSOME
Asian in Islington area entertaining English friend NEPALI
Attractive female making an impression? FETCHING
Avoidable incident in story, dispatching second character PREVENTABLE
Basket Alaskan Malamute finally used in Irish pound? PUNNET
Bread for male swan? COB
Bullock knocking little children over STOT
Current church composer, a cold, unemotional type ICEBERG
Cycle around east of France getting support for column PEDESTAL
Danger engulfing Egyptian leader at yonder place THEREAT
Elated — like a jumped-up cow, perhaps? OVERTHEMOON
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Feat of bishops, say, restricted by forfeiture of rights ATTAINMENT
Feathery seeds entangled with old nest THISTLEDOWN
In a tizzy, say, providing place for sovereign THRONE
In Margate, a Chinese students' seminar TEACHIN
Lady from the Continent — Lorraine, or Nancy, perhaps? FRENCHWOMAN
Making neat moves to contain old firm's shortfall DEFICIT
Organ this writer listened to? EYE
Principal performer in heavy metal? LEAD
Second husband shortly to cross northern river SHANNON
Stories attracting the old woman's curse ANATHEMA
Storyteller cited as not needing editing ANECDOTIST
Travel from east with new flowing garment? GOWN
Way Australian soldier once left unfinished verse STANZA
What Hamish might say in lake having dropped pound! OCH
With which one leaves skipper hauling in last of ropes? CAPSTAN
Worms constituted one — for birds, perhaps? DIET