The Times - Cryptic - Bank Holiday Jumbo 442 - January 1, 2003

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A colt is broken, showing passive acceptance STOICAL
A sailor's initially followed by seabird to rear of ship ASTERN
A time I endlessly shivered, producing sneeze ATISHOO
Alpine area, without hesitation, likely to collapse ROCKY
Armoured vehicle hummed horribly, getting top blown away TANK
Bible initially found in minister's vestry? REVISEDSTANDARDVERSION
Bird identified in pit gossip STONECHAT
Bruch piece perhaps for which performer takes a bow VIOLINCONCERTO
Brute heading off, taking children in care to the Orient EASTWARDS
Building burnt down - charges may be involved with it REICHSTAG
Carried child over openings to each ditch TOTED
Centaurs, for example, sat awkwardly around in accommodation APARTMENTS
Chap I support in rank example of male dominance PATRIARCHATE
Competent story but lacking in force ABLE
Completely devour each sheep EATUP
Component of fairly recondite instrument LYRE
Cry, being second best SCREAM
Dean's opening excellent college, including new venue for disco DANCEHALL
Debates are curtailed - chaps limited by stamina ARGUMENTS
Decide in advance to add colour into favourite fur PREDETERMINE
Disease starting initially with the bends? SCURVY
Don't make this change to boy's hat STETSON
English bishop charged with being converted to early Christian belief EBIONISED
Englishman sticks around in band SASSENACH
Essential facts about the size of the computer business? (3,4,3,3,5,2,2) THELONGANDTHESHORTOFIT
False images I make look attractive at first IDOLA
Fancied us in the final betting? Expected, after three leaders fall SUSPECTED
Feature of restaurant bill allowed to be reduced TABLE
Fond of a chat, contrive a salon somehow CONVERSATIONAL
Girl endlessly taking care of injured in battle ELALAMEIN
Girl held up bad article, taking exactly opposite position DIAMETRICAL
Gosh! Part of orchestra's in skimpy attire GEESTRINGS
Has cut in to strike percussion instrument HIHAT
Head of school, inspiring enthusiasm, dumping a right divisive character SCHISMATIC
Hint about old car to be picked up with perfect security IMPREGNABLY
In between being called at home I ate sandwiches INTERMEDIATE
In case, a sound cheese LEICESTER
Increase in volume as amazing soccer secures goal CRESCENDO
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Insect a piano concealed APHID
Is sparing with example of kinkiness on board SCRIMPS
It's a wicked thing to do with a car AUTOCRIME
Letter fool repeated, I state, is defamatory stuff CHARACTERASSASSINATION
Line accepted by dodgy clinic, say, ignoring new description of aspirin SALICYLIC
Live with a high-class admirer BEAU
No French article appears in carefully examined short story NOVELETTE
No one's run out at first, retreating from hunter ORION
Observe lake's stocked with fish SANDEEL
On crucible, I spread sort of acid basic to life RIBONUCLEIC
One taking Cheviots and Cotswolds at a clip? SHEEPSHEARER
One taking steps to create jingles? MORRISDANCER
One who finances home naturally needs one pound in gold HABILITATOR
Pale shade for foliage appropriate to a flower? NILEGREEN
Perhaps taxi cab finally working? It can be used for dating RADIOCARBON
Pharaoh's last word before the op goes wrong AMENHOTEP
Poor and jaunty, turned up in Orsino's dukedom ILLYRIA
Prevent others following round in autumn FORESTALL
Quelled tiny revolution around North, done in antisocial way DELINQUENTLY
Ring composer failing to finish another Ring? That would be to go too far OVERDO
Running this involves foreseeable hold-ups OBSTACLERACE
Salop harsh, dire? Strange view of these poems ASHROPSHIRELAD
Sense I'm given wrong measure of juice SIEMENS
Societies involved with only two Rs finding places for writing? ESCRITOIRES
Speaker in the end rejected pauses? MORATORIA
Spring exam for chief councillor? MAYORAL
Strike about introduction of responsibility in catering venue BUFFETCAR
Subject to systematic robbery, being out of place UNDER
Successful emergency mass surgery, a proverbial precaution? (1,6,2,4,5,4) ASTITCHINTIMESAVESNINE
Suspect everything's overturned in flowing stream SMELLARAT
Titled man bringing a little money to place for game COPPERFIELD
Unending hail will hold up a match AGREE
Want dress altering, annoyed with blue-and-white design STANDREWSCROSS
Wantonly damages luggage, and breaks in VANDALISES
Was able to produce tirade, nothing more RANTO
What glows at the end of some later months? EMBER
Worker on shop-front perhaps scales rope SIGNPAINTER
Working to secure right title, Count, by way of decoration ORNAMENTALLY