The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 22303 - March 19, 2003

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Almost blush with success, but take no comfort ROUGHIT
Animal produced sound BOAR
Becky's dishonest behaviour? SHARPPRACTICE
Boy wrapped vehicle round tree CEDAR
Clever dissertation produced by one collecting insects FLYPAPER
Criticise style of popular music RAP
Cry over daffodil here BULB
Decisively conquer English course ROUTE
Eating up like a pig - there are many points in one's defence PORCUPINE
In oriental play, a patriarch NOAH
In practice, exasperated with new coat? DEFACTO
It's not exactly fun for children ROUNDABOUT
Long drink in beer garden? YARDOFALE
Make connection tell RELATE
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Nothing admitted to by being careful THOROUGH
Old coins: a one, a two, and a five? PIECESOFEIGHT
One left in charge of home brew conceals almost catastrophic situation BABYSITTER
One relatively senior, for example, can't rule badly GREATUNCLE
One using paint that got on to fine ladies' fingers OKRA
Place by Thames providing liquid alcoholic refreshment for audience RUNNYMEDE
Prefer a very old mink as coat FAVOUR
Proprietary information gives business confidence TRADESECRET
Sad - took Utah by mistake for part of the Louisiana purchase SOUTHDAKOTA
Start to exchange copper for silver coin ECU
The length of a pine ALONG
Threatened death, in rage ENDANGERED
Unequal division when a nice lamb is cooked IMBALANCE
Warning bank won't open AMBER