The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 21931 - January 8, 2002

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Clues Answers
Callous yobs essentially so? LOUSY
Cold priest and bachelor face endless ordeal as unmarried men? CELIBATES
Creature spotted around mountain slope, heading off ANTELOPE
Deliberately avoid talking to one old Roman general SCIPIO
Dog food CHOW
English town's endless trouble with monarch WOKING
Form of transport, one from bygone era? STAGE
Harass with hurtful newspaper article PRESSCUTTING
Hit band making old-fashioned record? PUNCHEDTAPE
Ingredients regularly put in stewpot - not very many TWO
Introduced American male - Democrat kept in check USHEREDIN
Laymen reacting in unpleasant way MEANLY
Leant over and completed cure, say HEELED
Lone viewer? Yes, by the sound of it EYE
Clues Answers
Marsh bird, part gull BITTERN
Money an accountant's invested in the neighbourhood LOCALLY
Mostly irritable, note CROTCHET
Painter, one who's persistent, having time at last SICKERT
Parishioner curious about the origin of time becomes an expert on the past PREHISTORIAN
Partner in crime finished shed off, and church ACCOMPLICE
Pattern provided comfort, without question CHEQUER
Plant from granny, perhaps, to small daughter KNOTWEED
Stone seen in ring - there's nothing to be said ONYX
Team, one from Madrid, perhaps, involving stars SIDEREAL
Tennis match climax? That's not what it's said to be DOUBLESPEAK
Town centre and fringes of suburb lacking refinement MIDDLESBROUGH
Under wraps? Leave under wraps UNREVEALED
Wonky centre section is fixed SETINCONCRETE