The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 413 - July 6, 2002

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Clues Answers
A container that is taken inside to turn into steel ACIERATE
About time a Conservative press chief did something! ACTED
Apprehensive, seeing Capone with a gun ALARMED
Artist upset cathedral priest, pinching ring of Greek inventor ARCHIMEDEAN
Bachelor duke leaves Cynic taking note about organic evolution BIOGENESIS
Beggar of mischievous type accepting deliveries IMPOVERISH
Bejewelled Peruvian leader of the distant past PEARLY
Bill possibly received by Italian labourer ROADMAN
Bulgy nature of trousers in Bilbo's quarters? BAGGINESS
Caddie's translation of old Norse poems EDDAIC
Chapelgoer's yen to be involved with Wales WESLEYAN
Colourful enclosure going into church's belief CREDENCE
Commercial activity given publicity in Herts town TRADING
Cursor a clever BA manoeuvres, regarding blood supply to brain CEREBROVASCULAR
Deficit preceding lengthy winter for Uncle Sam? SHORTFALL
Diplomatic messenger's final words in writing ENVOY
Draught animals of the present day? REINDEER
Exchange of genes completed after channel trip CROSSINGOVER
Fabulous writer's main rejected work AESOP
Facing a dilemma, like someone in the Granite City? (7,1,4,3,1,4,5) BETWEENAROCKANDAHARDPLACE
Fanfare originally typifying Irish islands and seat of Irish kings TARANTARA
Fletcher's production a school head abandoned ARROW
Fluorescent substance reportedly for new shop at first PHOSPHOR
Fruit a kitchen maid originally put in kiln OAKMAST
Girl takes note about gold being better AMELIORATE
Girl with slender sign, ultimately for Shakespeare to efface DISLIMN
Go mad, resigning from a number of faculties? (4,5,2,4,6) TAKELEAVEOFONESSENSES
Going on monotonously about little French promissory notes REPETITIOUS
Hand over the detective who's pleased to ogle (4,7,3,4,3) GIVESOMEONETHEGLADEYE
Home team serving porridge INSIDE
Hooligan has a method for keeping up show of sorrow TEARAWAY
In subfusc he may find an essential form SCHEMA
Issuing arts degree taken by English national EMANATIVE
It may be made of something unimportant or unintelligible NOTHING
It may sharpen someone's nose for hard work! GRINDSTONE
Its inward confusion serves a believer in natural selection DARWINIST
Japanese commander takes little time producing weapon SHOTGUN
Man or woman defending underworld boss's love of cruelty SADISM
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Marine creature cloth worker put on plate SERGEANTFISH
Meadows intersected by two roads at any rate LEASTWAYS
Measure of force Arab king employed taking prisoner? HORSEPOWER
Media head being carried to broadcast? TRANSMIT
Military baggage one graduate keeps in low-pitched gable IMPEDIMENTA
Mood a learner displayed after qualification CONDITIONAL
Old European fellow carrying violin-maker across lake DALMATIAN
Old money a man's linked to European suffrage FRANCHISE
Old PM upholds erstwhile groundsman as royal household official LORDCHAMBERLAIN
One particularly mentions gamble, assuming that is right SPECIFIER
Order upsetting detectives in popular film EDICT
Oxford dreamer digesting article on a rosaceous plant SPIRAEA
Painkiller Incas devised, nursing a broken leg ANALGESIC
Parade feelings, but accept own organ on personal record cover? (4,4,5,2,4,6) WEARONESHEARTONONESSLEEVE
Parson's signal gets deserter arrested CURATE
Pity about fine perfume turning red! RUFESCENT
Plain-dweller entirely rejected by a Roman emperor LLANERO
Priest rejected chewy sweet around period of rejoicing JUBILEE
Print unit endorses flags ENSIGNS
Put aureole round prince in English and Japanese drama ENHALO
Quick comeback from woman in 51 out East REJOINDER
Relating to union, it turned bellicose MARTIAL
Remarkable things I stick up over Long Island area NOTABILIA
Reptile Kean's represented after Beerbohm TREESNAKE
Retiring joker with, for example, a showy trinket GEWGAW
River company introduces new bait for bird of prey FALCONGENTLE
Single woman opposed to being embraced? It's unreal! IMAGINARY
Source of food supplied by girl visiting another in bed? COMMISSARIAT
Spear fishermen finally removed from Irish province LEISTER
Sports administrators given backing by more resolute attestor AFFIRMER
Sugar preparation that causes trouble at airports? ICING
Swiss dialect identified by head of reliable state school ROMANSCH
Thoroughbreds stood awkwardly in compact mass BLOODSTOCK
Trendy former partner, saucy and unskilled INEXPERT
Verifiable right to visit Devil's Plateau DEMONSTRABLE
Where Arabs may be given food on board ship STABLES
Work unit in minister's house beginning to roast duck MERGANSER
Worker backed engineers in accepting helper returning before noon ANTEMERIDIAN