The Times - Specialist - Mephisto No 2916

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Ancient relations somehow scattered, having gone west EMES
At eg Murrayfield tested out soft grass preed
Biblical handmaid losing heart in the mist HAAR
Bird represented as an angel salangane
Disprove first of “facts” in one bit of film? refel
Dreamy talk? Some of it is due to a drug AMYTAL
Dull fellow no longer an enticement, inadequate European LURDANE
Edible substance consumed by traveller perhaps LERP
Explorer finds only half of dispersed people DIAS
Expression of disapproval with English learner needing time for instruction TUTELAGE
Fabric with fold needed by that lady? PLEATHER
Female left half-abandoned in jail — the ultimate punishment? stifler
Fish seen from Rupert’s yacht at sea trachypterus
Hassock with frayed edges? Sewer would have used this once neele
Hateful line as introduction to curse LOATH
Having someone up — a person at match losing head and angry ridered
Hen not entirely in good health needing spell of warmth welsummer
Individual not getting on, old gossip keen no longer persaunt
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Lament losing good Rob rieve
Language of birds twitching avestic
Languages of north-east — a study needed into such Na-Dene
Lively Scottish verses in longer work with yen for love canty
Narrow passage’s superior look beyond street entering wood FISTULAR
Old-fashioned look of quaint river TWEER
One denying spiritual reality could make apostle crier corporealist
Optimism of fellow hoarding gold MORALE
Part of flower keeping almost completely dry by a wall PARIETAL
Points of honour with deceitful type falling short obelia
Skunks, first to avoid tax set up atocs
Snake in the Trossachs, say, upset by splinter ELAPS
Softening of language online needs to be organised, it is admitted lenition
Southern US relation, prickly type one should avoid BRER
Star character at the end coming to the fore as ruler AMIR
Sticky stuff, gallons, on body of water, surfacing GLOOP
Supports leader of thieves breaking into lock trests
Word to attract attention about bird misappropriated in Scotland stealt