The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28670

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Clues Answers
A battle for Bond? ENGAGEMENT
A diminutive woman clinging on to piano for support APPROVAL
Accident finding king in pain PRANG
Accra poorly placed as capital CARACAS
Appears to surprise solicitor at first in court rocks up
Conservative-supporting branch in uphill struggle? CLIMB
Cooked a nice dahl — or another dish perhaps? ENCHILADA
Deceive rogues, netting £500 SWINDLE
Dissemble merely to cover brand image EMBLEM
Don’t prod stinging creature caught on vacation leave be
Failure of old Labour OMISSION
Follow instructions, as would-be cleric must take orders
Great anger when Charlie ousted by Tory leader INTENSE
Indian’s faith having died out CREE
Jolly cunning to turn up with old flame? EXTRA
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Main course? SEAWAY
On way back I attack Journal correspondent DIARIST
One often depressed in Nasa drinking den? space bar
Present reporter’s award for bravery EMCEE
Return to office to check official account REINSTATEMENT
Ridiculously posh opium set becoming reckless IMPETUOUS
River providing habitat for varied insect life EXISTENCE
Save cathedral city — but only just BARELY
Seduce English scholar BEDE
Something witty repeated back: can you beat that? tom-tom
Supervisor accepting fault at last for driving error OVERSTEER
The pain of Marcel Proust? BRIOCHE
This might make bears threatening sabre-rattling
Trust bishop will stop using bad language swear by
University housing area put at risk IMPERIAL