The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 384 - January 12, 2002

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A spell inside, thus suffering from lead poisoning SATURNIC
Acrobat with the French Resistance overturned cart TUMBREL
Aquatic bird crosses a road to get strip of bacon LARDOON
Arrogant young man embracing trendy glamour girl PINUP
Assembly rejected second name for food intake study DIETETICS
Be alternatively occupied, but eventually serve chippy queue (4,5,4,2,3) HAVEOTHERFISHTOFRY
Betrayed as gentles might have been, nearer the coast SOLDDOWNTHERIVER
Canny disposition of animal carrying students round Nag's Head ASTUTENESS
Cape missing from stock flown out for oppidans TOWNSFOLK
Caution! Live concoction inducing immunity INOCULATIVE
Cheat reportedly supporting king held by duke's relative FIRSTCOUSIN
Conservative milliner on TV - one who talks a lot CHATTERBOX
Creepy type giving attention to barrister's requirement EARWIG
Dismal one leaving snow house on motor vessel GLOOMY
Easy task involving lovers, initially, in such an embrace CLINCH
Eccentric Greek character keeping indigo in bell-towers CAMPANILI
Endless to-do about companion beginning to incinerate a shrub FUCHSIA
Enforce injunction initially put on male model IMPOSE
Enzyme present before Pithecanthropus's first moral offence EREPSIN
Equally divide Croatian port, prior to the quarrel SPLITTHEDIFFERENCE
Evidence of disappointment finally felt over pendant? TEARDROP
Fat animal captured and left at sea LARBOARD
Fault in vehicle's performance finished bullock OVERSTEER
Fields memorable for this plant - the biggest in the world? ASPIDISTRA
Get back about mining land RECLAIM
Glossy fabric English volunteers found under Welsh river TAFFETA
Glossy magazine taken by woman doctor? ENAMELLED
Gradually decreasing time taken in splitting up PARTING
Happy fellow, say, takes a time obtaining tethering-rope LARIAT
Having bodies of law enforcers, spill the beans POSSESSING
How one may look when suspicious or disapproving ASKANCE
Interpret significance of commander in this move across TRANSLOCATE
Joanna should be in tune with this adjustment TEMPERAMENT
King abandons his ploys, taking in no one over play-acting HISTRIONICS
Literary captain unrestricted by constitutional checks ABSOLUTE
Lose rent converting part of building ENTRESOL
Malawian statesman embracing girl in coloured neckerchief BANDANNA
Member of old American militia from very small island MINUTEMAN
Clues Answers
Mend one's ways and continue to read recent book? (4,4,1,3,4) TURNOVERANEWLEAF
Momentous flute variation gripping archdeacon EVENTFUL
Money that is received by leaders of European party? ESCUDO
Observed in retirement, yachting and carousing WASSAILING
Old president stole over casually ROOSEVELT
Ominously like some relatives embracing at home. SINISTERLY
One causes panic even though a dog is around TERRIFIER
Pays invoice initially accepted by senior infantryman FOOTSOLDIER
Plants originally cut before start of play CACTI
Poisonous outcome of Donna's association with Bella? DEADLYNIGHTSHADE
Polar areas currently included among son's spheres of interest SNOWFIELDS
Popular articles about Victorian novel put in protective cover INSHEATHE
Principal current type of jazz? MAINSTREAM
Raise pitch of instrument secured by former nurse SHARPEN
Regain consciousness and start behaving sensibly again COMETOONESSENSES
Resort to bribery, giving person second prize after film GREASESOMEONESPALM
Roger even takes place of old person settling scores REVENGER
Row about unassuming Cockney GP's laundry equipment? TUMBLEDRIER
See about garland for alluring female LORELEI
Sexual activity familiar to aviarists and apiarists (3,5,3,3,4) THEBIRDSANDTHEBEES
Shrub planted in West, possibly, a long way back POINSETTIA
Singer looking down on wayward artist's clouds ALTOSTRATI
Siren identified in French song about ship ENCHANTRESS
Soldiers beginning to court girl outside Guarneri's place CREMONA
Sort of bouquet to chatter about in centre CORSAGE
Straightforward aim DIRECT
Such avoidance sounds like a figment of the imagination ELUSION
Sunshade mostly marketed by Brazilian state PARASOL
Teams go to court over current distraction SIDEISSUE
Time to embrace doctrine producing consternation DISMAY
Tortured clue one university official found for such geometry EUCLIDEAN
Traditional simplicity of silk spun beside loch FOLKSINESS
Try short facial hair to produce mental anguish! HEARTACHE
US city takes ages accepting English king YONKERS
Vessels no man can serve, according to the good book? TWOMASTERS
Woman loses husband in compound ESTER
Wood revealed by turning over a flat piece of stone BALSA
Writers get a slant on these characters ITALICS