The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 21779 - July 13, 2001

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'Stand to attention!' - recruits can hardly start to stiffen STARCH
Argue effectively against what flak's designed to do SHOOTDOWN
Argument leading to arrest RUNIN
Best advice given to page TIPTOP
Boy meeting girl in old Indian province BENGAL
Carrying more weight, her life's in a mess FLESHIER
Close contest in gymnastics is gripping STINGY
Commercial break without purpose ADRIFT
Dairy product upset hog in Siberian tent YOGHURT
Dives right in - mog chasing mutt PLUTOCRAT
English characteristic - a level playing field EQUALITY
Exhausted total resources - everything considered ALLINALL
Forced lunarnaut to change course UNNATURAL
Go to side of road in Jersey PULLOVER
Grass nurtured by drops of water in Halifax? YORKSHIREFOG
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Henry dropped off a girl at school dealing with non-scientific study ASTROLOGICAL
It's difficult to control a small number HANDFUL
Limit indefinite number in back row FRONTIER
Lozenge resulting from letter to a Greek doctor RHOMB
Maybe foul niff can be dispersed with oxygen INOFF
Not terminally ill, about to become indifferent to pain STOIC
One member has pictures to pass on IMPART
Outrage made men with volunteer force retreat to town ATROCITY
Smell round stern ODOUR
Synthetic compound often seen about second home RESIN
The way service has been shortened for writer STEVENSON
Turn up in public transport, giving false impression BOGUS
Where feathers are flying ONTHEWING
Wind round, demonstrating enjoyment GUSTO
Young bird took flight, finally dropping fish FLEDGLING