The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 2008

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Clues Answers
Absence of chess player, missing start LACK
After restoration adore old place, fabulous el dorado
Almost all of plan referring to births rejected as a sham CHARLATAN
Also in scheme — group of soldiers PLATOON
An assertion, outspoken, getting praise ACCLAIM
At the outset innovative agreement is perfect IDEAL
Bet sporting contest’s captivating Brazil’s wingers GAMBLE
Bringing back best trophy POT
Church council’s case for Sunday: sign of agreement follows SYNOD
Connect learner with writing material LINK
Extend short programme covering half of our capital PROLONG
Having restricted Southern girl, face sack DISMISSAL
Hope to include sailors, very good apparently, in lively dance HORNPIPE
Clues Answers
Imported by Mykonos, healthy food NOSH
In Oman see where Minister lives MANSE
Knockabout fun as her ploy goes wrong HORSEPLAY
List flight manoeuvre ROLL
Mag laden with scorn involved this guy? SCANDALMONGER
Margaret briefly referred to fixture for hanging PEG
One featured in theatre area for long period in the past Stone Age
One observing son at door maybe? SENTRY
Partner’s argument against — so right! CONSORT
She has medals mixed up DAMSEL
To be heard, I yell for cold sweet ice cream
Upcoming student’s mistake slip-up
Watchful as lazy employee reads tabloid at first ALERT