The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 482 - August 30, 2003

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A limited number LOCALANAESTHETIC
About four clues rewritten with ingenuity RESOURCEFUL
Adjusts seating at home SETTLESIN
After runs, I hit in the air, not playing safe RISKY
Ambassador entering more religious island town SAINTHELIER
Artistic collection, of late greatly diversified TATEGALLERY
Awful triteness evident in hobbies INTERESTS
Barrister, for one, in agony about fatal hunt CREWMAN
Becalmed at sea around island, with hope of recovery MEDICABLE
Both parts of Ireland needing century of peace EIRENIC
Cast in studio run amok in play TITUSANDRONICUS
Cast started SHIED
Cheat one soldier in 100 - cause of widespread ill-feeling CONTAGION
Chef is twice left having to change utensil FISHSLICE
Class not full? Admit stupid person CLOWN
Collapsed and depressed, exerted oneself BUCKLEDDOWN
Complex relationship broken up short time later, in general ETERNALTRIANGLE
Composer often linked with Ireland, we hear BRITTEN
Cosmetic container, worthless thing to secure VANITYBAG
Crazy as the first man in retreat, walk then run (3,2,1,5,4) MADASAMARCHHARE
Deep thought diplomat ultimately put into intercession MEDITATION
Details, of a sort, provided inside SPECIFIES
Dinghy's rib I damaged in crossing HYBRIDISING
Dispenser of drinks messed up car with beer CUPBEARER
Endlessly shift test in science CHEMISTRY
Entertainer such as Matilda, going by air from down under DANCINGGIRL
Essential quality of ruler embracing bold simplicity STRAIGHTFORWARDNESS
Excellent quality one has that's difficult to attack STRONGPOINT
Extremely bellicose, releasing new form of invisible radiation ULTRAVIOLET
Figures for proportional representation dished up by statistician PIECHARTS
Freely available from head librarian ADLIB
From an Eastern state and a Midwestern state INDIANA
Holy books delivered on time in churchman's ancient transport VINTAGECARS
How do we drive? After offence, I take better turn across street SINISTRALLY
Initially this representative is opposite of political leader MEMBEROFPARLIAMENT
Learner in school that is retaining place on record DISCIPLE
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Leaves for drink with friend before meal CHINATEA
Like a kind of floor covering replacing rug et al. TEGULAR
Line I added to article, showing flexibility LITHE
Never stop, though terribly exhausted OVERSPENT
Novel and colourful interior decoration for scholar? ASTUDYINSCARLET
Old army issue, double-barrelled firearms? LEEENFIELDS
Old church's in decline - it's the bishop's responsibility DIOCESE
One chooses which of the runners to back VOTER
One covenant, given originally as set of humane rules GENEVACONVENTION
One getting close to canvas for good view of noble art RINGSIDER
One priest ordered to hold mass for Pope, originally SIMONPETER
Opening up channels is something that helps party succeed ICEBREAKING
Penniless clergyman's offence ARSON
Pit in Rochester, NY, out of order CHERRYSTONE
Players needing big scores SYMPHONYORCHESTRA
Political divisions everywhere LEFTRIGHTANDCENTRE
Port in British Isles raised fortune BRISTOL
Punishment one's singled out for SOLITARYCONFINEMENT
Redistribute wealth - between Russian rulers or saints? (3,5,2,3,4) ROBPETERTOPAYPAUL
Remove from paper as erroneous ERASE
Rockall, for example, has a tenant ISLET
Rope around part of body appropriate for mountaineer CLIMBABLE
Rugby hero to toast BROWN
Some cough a bit, usually, in this physical state HABITUS
Subtly markets quiet rooms inside, say SOFTSELLS
Suddenly disappears when it gets dark LIGHTSOUT
Teacher with bears in animal homes RABBITHOLES
The further he travels, the less attractive this world becomes ASTRONAUT
These islanders, after two exchanges, wait an' see TAIWANESE
They get blanket coverage from newspaper in county BEDSHEETS
Thoughtfully transfer the stale pie wrongly ordered TELEPATHISE
Top pupil is rash to accept objection raised HEADBOY
Tory leader in brief multi-part programme about government work MINISTERIAL
Tree set on fire, in glare of publicity LIMELIGHT
Type of industry that's an everyday occurrence in the East SUNRISE
Undo little girl's cloak DISMANTLE