The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 22198 - November 15, 2002

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A vitamin, perhaps to give one a heavenly body ASTEROID
Commander keeping hot in twill fabric CHINO
Composer turning out endless drivel? Surely not VERDI
Consume alcoholic drink and invite rebuke TAKETOTASK
Contest to put severe strain on Lucifer, perhaps TESTMATCH
Delicate tracery I note in relief working FILIGREE
Enraptured, you succeeded chasing sweetheart JOYOUS
Expression of surprise about politician's attractiveness OOMPH
Grand old politician is facile and insincere GLIB
House which may be given an address AUDIENCE
In conclusion, company needs English cipher ENCODE
Large hat that's top of the range STOVEPIPE
Nonsense about one person that's very funny RIOT
One giving the thumbs-up to motorists HITCHHIKER
Orthodox Greek masses HOIPOLLOI
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Part of flight giving time to study TREAD
Restricted parliament's curious power RUMP
Right old cathedral city? ROCHESTER
Rivals pursuing second films MOVIES
Roasting spit turning out black fish ROACH
Sci-fi stuff involved fighting FISTICUFFS
Such threats upset apiarist clubs PARASITIC
Sweet little Daniel is in place for baptism FONDANT
Take out feathers, lowering in number DRAWDOWN
The Thunderer is nevertheless right THOR
Two groups of volunteers awarded minute gong TAMTAM
What held up Archimedes in making his discovery BATHWATER
Where on inspection one may cross sound money order with nib CHECKPOINT
Where one finds a sea of claret, primarily? MEDOC
Wolves after kill in America - a potential spine-chiller ICEPACK