The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 480 - August 23, 2003

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Abandon injecting DNA material back into herb RENEGUE
Accommodation for old lady one's attached to? GRANNYFLAT
Affair of Othello for one, we hear AMOUR
Arboreal creature, one of a deadly group SLOTH
Armed forces destroyed half-hearted Easter Rising SIEGETRAINS
Arrives to go into local story NARRATIVE
Beer cask is capital TUNIS
Bird that wakes up one going to sleep ROOSTER
Boasting of one's comfortable position may get carefully-chosen response NICHEADVERTISING
Brilliant man, not half in charge of his heredity GENIC
Broadcast e-mails ruin prominent people LUMINARIES
Brutal journalist arrested - so like the US political system FEDERAL
Caught bird that's yellow CRAVEN
Chair for house or castle WINDSOR
Churning up mud, Catherine nets for club MANCHESTERUNITED
Close sequence of novels with this at the end? (3,4,9,2,6) THELASTCHRONICLEOFBARSET
Dainty girl of Goethe's MIGNON
Doctor amputating foot of one taken in war INTERNE
Dog I found in tins CANIS
Drunk neat, distilled liquor is absorbed, going to the head TIDDLY
Fabric mass stuck together hard CLOTH
Fallout of radiation, but not on cold sea ADRIATIC
Familiar, perhaps, to get lots of money in plant CATMINT
Feature that shows America's dropping the mile? GRANDCANYON
Finally arrested with gun, flung a long time in cell DUNGEON
Flower, originally raised here in Northern Europe RHINE
Forcing one out, naturally, from certain Gulf resorts CENTRIFUGAL
Great beast Augustine looked after HIPPO
Greek island's interior hot - was that a wonder? PHAROS
Heroin in sacks picked up by fine court officer SHERIFF
Imposition cut, thanks to Times EXCISETAX
Innocent's genuine failure INGENUE
Joining ship, almost ban family coming aboard EMBARKING
Literally, a moist garden plant LOVEINAMIST
Living as vagrant by the Strand? BEACHCOMBING
Long-term result of suspicious death? LIFESENTENCE
Main place for pilot COCKPIT
Malayans arranged to employ right Japanese clerk SALARYMAN
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March over to snare this victim APRILFOOL
Motto of non-specialist nurse? It's nothing to me FORALLICARE
One inquisitive about pay-and-display arrangements? NOSYPARKER
One of the noble set nobody is about to cross XENON
One with parasite, a plant HOSTA
Our side harder on Frenchman compared to Thai, say WESTERNER
Perhaps preparing leftovers woman's brought up, and consuming REHEATING
Place proof before the court ALIBI
Poisonous item left out of a food flavouring, after alert FLYAGARIC
Pressed meat, a large quantity LEANTON
Provide capital for a state in excellent location FINANCE
Put together some of 36 UNITE
Rapidly announce cancellation of dance REELOFF
Record rewards for sound businesses ENTERPRISES
Redesign, or a museum piece? I wouldn't know IGNORAMUS
Refuse to kick a beggar GARBAGE
Relative to confess to damage with spades in garden SISSINGHURST
Relax, removing heavy boots? (4,3,6,3,4,4) TAKETHEWEIGHTOFFONESFEET
Reluctant to go into essential method by which body is controlled CENTRALNERVOUSSYSTEM
Revel, a bit drunk? Get real VERITABLE
Rod runs under corner ANGLER
Royalty coming to Stravinsky's opera PRINCEIGOR
Secret intrigue to get special role for Spaniard CABALLERO
Securing century, not getting out? Boring UNEXCITING
Sharon rose, to defy a follower of high priest's AARONSBEARD
Singing group always giving delight? GLEECLUB
Solid and extended in all available directions THREEDIMENSIONAL
Sort of accident doubly delighting theatre promoter? HITANDRUN
Sort of opera at length, not given all at once SERIAL
Squandering academic inheritance, I must come in for censure finally PROFLIGACY
State of doing less evil? GODLINESS
Such a narrow escape, involving curious feature, orally? (2,3,4,2,4,5) BYTHESKINOFONESTEETH
Tea and biscuits, perhaps, timed one by one ELEVENSES
The accessory for the bird's-nester? CLUTCHBAG
Train to deliver Pooh a little something? BRINGTOBEAR
Voters generally angry over missing roads CROSSCOUNTRY
Warders throw out fish-head for birds BEEEATERS
Your indulgence requested for female's novel CANYOUFORGIVEHER