The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 21616 - January 4, 2001

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A line put in rejected group accounts TALES
Carpeting is freely available? TAPIS
Coach from London once closest to house DOWNSTAGE
Decrepit man collapsed in corner PREDICAMENT
Father taking short knife to eat this? PASTA
Flynn finally changing sides is a mistake ERROR
For no reward, he drew young children PIEDPIPER
Forced to admit performance was rehearsed PRACTISED
Hard liquor Burns's body came through RYE
I may take new name, one held to be provisional INTERIM
It might be largely an overreaction ALLERGY
Male found in any battle SOMME
Mince us a herb, for flavouring this sort of roll? SAUSAGE
Mount Jesus was on in Jerusalem ASS
Natural son trouble-maker owned SIMPLETON
Obsessed with boy sweetheart ALLOVER
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On stage, suffer a block? DIE
On the back foot, to a degree ABAFT
One for whom Shaw wrote play with words about girl PURITAN
One in America going topless is rather dubious HESITATES
One traditionally in black, now even in green with frequency REF
Organ offered free - missing two notes at the top LIVER
Quids in, promise to run in sporting championship WORLDSERIES
Result of minor redesign of coins? SMALLCHANGE
Rich person in Liberia shot magnificent beast BILLIONAIRE
Rival political project in Europe held up EMULATE
Say, Medea, Alcestis, or Ceres - stage parts SORCERESS
Say, NeroÕs capital captivating traveller heading West EMPEROR
Take one's vital fill, going to hibernate, perhaps INBREATHE
Technique not at a charge, usually at a crawl FREESTYLE
Timber initially one used for fencing temporary shelter TEPEE
Walker who's not heading for the point RAMBLER