The Times - Cryptic - Sunday Times Cryptic 3969 - June 16, 2002

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A driver's cautious signal AMBER
A rare drug administered for coping with back trouble REARGUARD
A rogue - and others - can get money advanced IMPREST
Abuse one gets in some occupations TIRADES
Attending the big match or he'll swear! ATTESTOR
Being short, top-drawer politician is in beastly accommodation STUMPY
Carriage left to deteriorate PORTAGE
Force the changing of 'Time's up' IMPETUS
Getting cash at this point, stick together COINHERE
Go away without games and travel- documents PASSPORTS
In a way strange and striking SALIENT
It's a fruit, that's official MANDARIN
Keep taking notice OBSERVE
Men habitually sailing read a note and take flight ABSCOND
Minister, a Labour leader of the country PASTORAL
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On rising doctors exercise here EPSOM
One must use steps - may be tricky in stormy conditions TEMPESTUOUSNESS
Place on a river producing furniture SETTEES
Pop round about unpleasant little protuberance PAPILLA
Single trade agreements - models of perfection IDEALS
Some hundreds will be in a hole before Christmas! ADVENT
Standard volume, but quite outstanding PARAMOUNT
Superior European university LIEGE
The all-round squeeze EMBRACE
The estate seemed to be settled about the beginning of November DEMESNE
The manual worker having little heart is anxious ARTISAN
The outcome of having the bedroom window open at night? SLEEPINGDRAUGHT
Two-nil score TWENTY
Uplifting Oriental tale giving delight ELATE
With fences deals paid off PALISADED