The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 26338 - February 18, 2016

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A faction accepting political leader's viewpoint ASPECT
A hundred gathering round California's principal holiday resort? DUDERANCH
A mostly quiet social worker described thus? APIAN
Attempt straight line without a very old ruler GORDIUS
Bag with tea in, and sweetener SACCHARIN
Bird, loud one, joining others by park FIRECREST
Brussels employee's firm regret about tax cut EUROCRAT
Complete filling for bread regularly covered with spread BUTTERED
Contracted to write for TV? There might have been money in it SCRIP
Disco near Main Street, coming up NIGHTSPOT
Doctor consulted surgeon about a certain person SAWBONES
Energy shown by person testing rope ladder ETRIER
Fish — there's unknown number in school? TENCH
Food running short, it's understood TACIT
Legal official having no-go area surrounded NOTARY
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Like religious edifice, note, some in Nigerian port put up SYNAGOGAL
Message in bottle oddly missing NOTE
Musician reinterpreted Mahler, ignoring his first LEHAR
Old car not worth much — front's fallen off HEAP
On-line workers gripped by winter ailments RAILMEN
One with pounds to spare, say, turning back on school PODGE
Picked up from the French warship and transported by coach BUSSED
Polishing off custard? TOPPING
Pound accepted by Greek island bank incurring more losses? COSTLIER
Pursue rugby supporter over short period RUNAFTER
Relative ultimately complaining about a gibe GREATAUNT
Religious festival organised without a cross RAMADAN
Shrubs perhaps fellow would cultivate round rear of cottage HEDGEROW
Turned on Internet connection to get version of hot American song (2,1,4,1,4,3) IFIWEREARICHMAN
Wake up nursing sad broken heart and face reality COMEDOWNTOEARTH