The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 22446 - September 2, 2003

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Arcadian god's hollow in ground PAN
Cause persistent annoyance in centre of strip joint RANKLE
Dicky's brief identification of Midwest state ILL
Failed to find glove in dictionary OMITTED
Female union member attending new entrant? MATRONOFHONOUR
Former army officer's first to analyse and compare COLLATE
Gang inside got pally, freely speaking many languages POLYGLOTTAL
Habitually employ particular church liturgy USE
High-risk investment succeeded embezzlement SPECULATION
Includes maiden among English supporters EMBRACES
Increase rise for favourites at university STEPUP
Languages from 2 I encountered in Officers' Training Corps NILOTIC
More corpulent tradesman, say, Chesterton saw as wicked GROSSER
New Yorkers' breeches, singularly the glory of the parlour? KNICKERBOCKERS
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Nothing removes refuse ultimately from big river NIL
Oil spilt on voyage to African capital TRIPOLI
One rewarded with ring following purchase PRIZEWINNER
Opposing design, noble queen goes over part of garden COUNTERPLOT
Plant making most of hand itchy somehow HYACINTH
Point in journey vividly shown according to location GEOGRAPHICALLY
Quick parking in squalid surroundings SPEEDY
Represents private secretary carrying gold salver PORTRAYS
Revel upset 25 in Gibraltar ROLLICK
Rich police officer promises to pay COPIOUS
Right way to behave in politics? CONSERVATIVELY
Skinny person catches animal beginning to champ fodder RAPECAKE
Toast provides physical well-being HEALTH
Turn up top of bureau and search around for car document LOGBOOK