The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 26374 - March 31, 2016

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African life story with British put down somewhat IBO
Big noise, with which it's hard to play cards! NOTABLE
Box at Lord's say is one for private eye Hill PROTECTOR
Cricket club holding on to girl — one of the highest quality CLASSIC
Elderly, wise monarch starts to drop off AGEING
Entrances of lots of actors getting a turn CASTSASPELL
Exposed writer in school, caught out OPENED
Feature of William? Big feet! IAMBI
Figured miners will get half of beer and wine NUMBERED
Hate pressure upfront to finish in the top three PODIUM
Head dropping, despair at work? The opposite ASPIRE
Henry inside used to be at university debrief WASHUP
High jump in place rebuilt outside Olympic city CAPRIOLE
Jockey must do it at entry and exit reportedly WEIGHOUT
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Lady always getting bottom pinched? EVE
Low plain regularly producing root vegetable MOOLI
Military officers in charge of a plant BRASSICA
No time for second one in Italian town ASSISI
One in diabolical manic mode, miles away? DEMONIAC
Only right to include short verse for you SOLVER
Refuse portfolio of investments — nothing much of value in it LITTERBASKET
Reportedly, Cockney's top quality viewpoint EYELEVEL
Rolls showing oomph county hire out BRIOCHES
Spiteful woman and how to make her a good person? SHEDEVIL
Those spending rashly in waves, supporting school HIGHROLLERS
Those taking deposits illegally from Peter and Dotty SAFECRACKERS
U-turn Maggie finally contrived? Not so UNTRUE
Yeomen overlooking fine birds BEEEATERS