The Times - Cryptic - Sunday Times Cryptic 4026 - July 20, 2003

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Birds separate, perching on roof-tops PARTRIDGES
Boy calls for turnover, with duck ROLLO
Coming from a mess, they may be scrambled AIRCREW
Containers for dried leaves TEABAGS
Contrive by some means to scrape it off PRACTISE
Diverting into Laos, I find solitude ISOLATION
Examining body finding gold outperforms yen AUTOPSY
Fellows affirm it covers their bodies MENSWEAR
Fiddling accounts for a few of these pit workers ORCHESTRA
Filter may be awkward to replace PERCOLATE
First-rate battle I'd engaged in, on this date GOODFRIDAY
Found an entrance, apparently, to the bar INGOT
His job to put the squeeze on a chap? PRESSAGENT
I yell, they say, then dessert will appear ICECREAM
In glass I'd shattered, playing, while sliding up and down the passages GLISSANDI
It's cut down in a twisted position SLEW
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Keep on complaining about the pain GRIPE
Manx cat can initially get fish WHITING
Musical soldiers in line GIGI
Not standing for dishonesty LYING
On first sighting animal turns tail, then runs FLOWS
Reason for ambassador turning up inside with unspecified number of dogs GREYHOUNDS
Result of minor excavation - strange hole's appearance in factory MOLEHILL
Rising, in order to have caught for example, a lizard GECKO
Sees a manipulation provides relief EASES
Silver-headed, like some rulers AGAS
Sometimes made to hold one's breath BALLOON
Soul's wit BREVITY
Stay of sentence STOP
Top bowler SPINNER
Transport bringing back spruce TRAMS
Yet, foolishly pursuing warrior band is sacrilege IMPIETY