The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 21899 - November 30, 2001

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A butcher's working capital BUCHAREST
A month's work for large, influential organization OCTOPUS
After search, discover summary RUNDOWN
Ancient realm VIP's travelling around PRIMEVAL
Bird seen around shipping hazard, off Channel Islands GREBE
Change over some false hair SWITCH
Concerning book, I had offered more OVERBID
Conservative party in need, desperately CRAVE
Flier, a dissolute fellow in a huff PARAKEET
Frank starts to overcome previously errant nerves OPEN
GP uses a novel treatment, producing fabulous horse PEGASUS
Guy to postpone visit STAY
Head bowled out on one occasion ONCE
How rook moves - in a straight line ASTHECROWFLIES
I entered vacant, ruined city VATICAN
I've been had - all proof I need revamping APRILFOOL
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King, beset by intrigue, afforded protection ARMOUR
Labour, making path round State TRAVAIL
Leave princess in divine surroundings HOLIDAY
One providing lashings of delicious courgettes SCOURGE
Pig required with pork-pie, perhaps - is that surprising? SOWHAT
Reduce value of record WRITEDOWN
Rotate vase after short time TURN
Shanghai's editorial team PRESSGANG
Soldiers cut range ORBIT
Steer tsar over to entrance NAVIGATE
Support the expected score, about 8 PILLAR
The strength of various wines SINEW
The way to encourage fish STURGEON
Time to muse ERATO
Use a pencil, perhaps, to show surprise RAISEANEYEBROW
Warning forever featured in book AMBER