The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 21713 - April 27, 2001

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A bird confined in a bottle is restricted in scope PAROCHIAL
Anticipate loss of control of aircraft after warning FORESTALL
Blokes I employed to fashion a monument OBELISK
By and large, where to find water INTHEMAIN
Carpenter needed something obtained from a tree QUINCE
Characters in Capitol used to dealing with current affairs TOPICAL
Conservative leader abandons five on way to hearing INQUEST
Entertainments aboard ship - that's almost the way to do it SIDESHOWS
Even I can appear to be a strange creature YETI
Fan seen more where club starts reaching peak EXTRACTOR
Finished speaking as a minister PASTORALLY
Giant wrestler asks yacht to move HAYSTACKS
Give send-off to expedition DESPATCH
Greek using sarcastic language? That's not right IONIC
Horse has thrown rider DRIER
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In a way, I do housework for Mr Hannay RICHARD
Method for transposing signals TICTAC
Miser gives nothing back to female, having no money around SKINFLINT
Note: pay attention to gloss GLISTEN
Nothing Henry swapped for a sweet NOUGAT
Ploughmen without time for books THRILLERS
Prevail in conflict about weapon OUTBALANCE
Rest of flower garlands needing running water LEISURE
Scholar translated into simple vernacular IDIOMATIC
See terms here differently to one in America SEMESTER
State without a heroic heart UTAH
Thanks motoring organisation - vehicle back in the game BACCARAT
Understanding shout of encouragement during ecstasy TOLERANCE
With it, shot goes into goal? On the contrary TRENDY
Young animal has to extract liquid from fish SUCKLING