The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 423 - September 7, 2002

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Additional material transforms liturgical books PSALTERS
Administer part of Glasgow, say GOVERN
Apple finally shared with actor playing joint lead COSTARD
As rain might be, in grass surrounding pitch? SPATTERING
Being able to work with notes, if written up, about city boundaries EFFICACY
Bird's nest I found in Australian lake EYRIE
Blossom out, writing notes about Indonesian island EFFLORESCE
Books about anaesthetic doctors located in lowest position NETHERMOST
Bring in warrant EARN
Can Stevie, the poet, become a metalworker? TINSMITH
Cash for confidences? An offer Simple Simon couldn't have made (1,5,3,4,8) APENNYFORYOURTHOUGHTS
Command soldiers taking women to church ORDINANCE
Could one write a book? Not on your life! AUTOBIOGRAPHER
Deserving an angry reprimand RATING
Device one can put out in 1 dn, possibly APPLIANCE
Elderly relative touring City district in classical style GRECIAN
End up like some fish, having any number to be matey with BEFRIEND
Ethereal juice, some of which oreads used ICHOR
Expecting to get one's deserts, say, along with other members? INTHEPUDDINGCLUB
Farewell to the French about to buy it ADIEU
Feathers attendant draped around chimney PLUMAGE
Festive occasion linking two southern states GALA
Final resolution of French, not involving posh English fellows DENOUEMENT
Fire made up by crime investigator's girl DISMISS
From one end to the other of a pine ALONG
Girl endlessly going over current engravings NIELLI
Girl out East concealing love for Polynesian aborigine MAORI
Hardy heroine with a lot of socks for an entertainer HOSTESS
Hardy it may be - Laurel? No ANNUAL
House-carl finally overwhelmed by enchanting female's figure SEMICIRCLE
In poetry, indolence some avoid less easily IDLESSE
In terror, almost, agitated about female monster's backsliding RETROGRESSION
Inadvertently harm own interests, damaging an arch, perhaps? (5,7,2,3,4) SHOOTONESELFINTHEFOOT
Inscribing tool I encountered inside measuring instrument GRAVIMETER
Irregular in Paris, a female archdeacon! UNEVEN
Irritate a person considerably - before hitting the roof? (5,7,2,3,4) DRIVESOMEONEUPTHEWALL
Jenny's novel set on a powered vessel SHEASS
June's variety of extravagantly foolish behaviour MIDSUMMERMADNESS
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Key part of skeleton - it's found inside vulcanised rubber EBONITE
Lexicographer's skill is invested with superficial attractiveness GLOSSARIST
Main body of vessel in port HULL
Man on benefit accepts it as a surveying instrument THEODDLITE
Maxwell's currently attractive set of hypotheses? ELECTROMAGNETICTHEORY
Mix seed or free outer layer of root EXODERMIS
Mixed-up theologian, surrounded by drink, put note in flat APPLEPATED
Mongooses initially inhabiting church - a cardinal's, it's said ICHNEUMONS
Not all have the stomach for such provocative steps! BELLYDANCE
Not buried outside university, part is continuous UNINTERRUPTED
Omissions concerning spectacles OVERSIGHTS
One good at drawing sounds comparatively coy over drug SHIREHORSE
Particular concern to journalist, being digitally challenged PIGEONTOED
Plant left with old female like Ceres ASTEROIDAL
Posh fellow seen around the Province made one UNITEP
Rejected places destroy old American head's astounding quality STUPENDOUSNESS
Remove hair from Roman procurator with end of knife EPILATE
Right to respect directions after dispute over complete cargo? WORSHIPFULNESS
Ring Wallace's screen companion, say GROMMET
River head flows over ends of sluice? It isn't true FALSENESS
Rock-solid support for member moving from bank to bank STEPPINGSTONE
See popular cut of meat LIIN
Sketch a person's heater and attract censure DRAWSOMEONESFIRE
Soldier is able to serve, securing old medal COMMANDO
The result of obeying the injunction to get knotted? NODOSITY
The sort of student we all see through PUPIL
Tiny bird in tear-jerking film WEEPIE
Town-dweller given work by sanctimonious fellow OPPIDAN
Unerringness? During autumn one chap loses heart about it INFALLIBILITY
United Nations type reportedly not looked for UNSOUGHT
Unknowable postulates originally named in New Caledonian capital NOUMENA
Unselfishly stop rejecting husband - one embraced by country friend ALTRUISTICALLY
Unusual place to derive unvarying parts of Mass OUTOFTHEORDINARY
Virus crushes fish, say, with protuding optics BUGEYED
What Spenser required, seeing fellow males in trap? NEEDMENT
With support she set out to be a diviner PROPHETESS
Wizard place a cardinal associated with this bracing air OZONE
Worked steadily at piano, accompanying song PLIED