The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 22406 - July 17, 2003

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Across the nation, celebrated at last with style, raised to peerage DUKEDOM
American friend and I brought in to manage African territory BURUNDI
Aware unpleasant woman can get tied into knots when upset SWITCHEDON
Basic principle that governs spectators' conduct at Lord's? GROUNDRULE
Betray small political group in speech SELL
Bit of chopper showing decay given gold ROTOR
Do repair job on man on field with it REFIT
Dog kept outside home finally found niche inside it? BOWWINDOW
Don't give up if you're doing Latin! NILDESPERANDUM
Give out letters for a short period SPELL
Goad the Spanish to quarrel ROWEL
Heard a group of lions and was inquisitive PRIED
Holiday island has no good old pubs around BARBADOS
It's obvious two friends outside back of club will be having drug PALPABLE
Like the woman getting Jacob's son ASHER
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Made gesture of contempt in petty quarrel SPAT
Martin's home from extended trips TOURS
More than one fiasco was without cheer maybe WASHOUTS
No way for shopkeeper to take new coin FLORIN
One coming to object in an act of devotion? TOTEMIST
One may have to put deal through the right processes SAWMILL
Request to obtain external sealing device GASKET
Serious listener needing somewhere cosy EARNEST
Supporter of old-fashioned society creating bitter hostility over a border FEUDALIST
Swagger shows confidence with son coming to the fore STRUT
The Parisian's nakedness - who's got her clothes? LAUNDRESS
Town near battle site with various tombs and earthwork MARKETBOSWORTH
Virginal Aunt Enid surprisingly catches gent finally UNTAINTED
Where there's a Newcastle and European queen DOWNUNDER
Where to see river bird go too far OVERREACH