The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1252

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Black chicken decapitated RAVEN
Command from frontier leader of battalion ignored ORDER
Dark time reportedly for Lancelot? KNIGHT
Delicious drink out of new crate, fizzy NECTAR
Dish cut into pieces the old American served up chop suey
Drink from the bar, oddly TEA
False report in article penned by witty person CANARD
Film star's account to head of RKO ACTOR
Fling before end of vacation brings complete happiness HEAVEN
Group of people eating last of super meal BRUNCH
Less than fifty percent? Very much so not half
Luminous discharge solar cell can show ARC
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Mischievous child of eleven, German ELF
Musical — say Hair with different opening state fair
Old theologian, peculiar ODD
One-way ticket left out for char SINGE
Percussion instrument — have a dispute about right one TRIANGLE
Publicity material has right look, it's said PROPAGANDA
Sheer physical strength of beast might brute force
Sherpas translated groups of words PHRASES
Soldier or sailor returning on leave desert rat
Speed of sportsmen running on pitch, initially PROMPTNESS
Wake in a river, the one passing through York AROUSE
With every chance of success, I then messed up game of snooker in the frame