The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 483 - September 6, 2003

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About to dock in space ROOM
After dull writing's blue-pencilled, journalist carried on PROSECUTED
Apology for swearing - reason field-marshal will admit "Goodness!" EXCUSEMYFRENCH
Appearing fine - I am keen to go out LOOKING
As skipper, stopping from regaining consciousness? COMINGTO
BBC programme featuring bands, including Queen, on late DEADRINGERS
Before job, assess man's right to see medical record CASEHISTORY
Book of the month you recalled dipping into before JANEEYRE
Breaking up with harrow, met this? THICKHEAD
Cold-blooded killer, maybe, in list soldier circulated to everybody? EARTHWORM
Column we'd edited about Ecstasy is not wanted UNWELCOMED
Detective badly trained - he'll shock Morse SHERLOCKHOLMES
Dope producing such a morning-after feeling? ALLIGATOR
Drink, he hears, ruined psychiatrist HEADSHRINKER
Extremely sturdy tot unfortunately upset inexperienced youth SALADDAYS
Fashionable nature, characteristic of some cards SMARTNESS
Fella coming out with slang for huge cataract ANGELFALLS
Finish off drink SCOTCH
Fix cup match and get depressed TIEDOWN
Foreign official's wrong, we hear - the French police have turned up SYNDICAL
Gamblers here in Italian town losing heart CASINO
Genuine event Hello's written about ONTHELEVEL
Gut feeling at the office formal guidance needed INTUITION
He wrote, advising his son to get overcoat CHESTERFIELD
Head of police called after crash PRANG
In new kit, enters - can bat TENNISRACKET
Inadequate container found in filthy place SCANTY
Insult an Arab keeping a concubine SULTANA
It's very stupid to hold back dessert DAMFOOL
Jamaican gang members upstanding man from US checks out YARDIES
Kick given on head that's cut as well TOBOOT
Lies about French priest's periods of recuperation RESTCURES
Like mobile phone that's broken caller left around middle of pub? CELLULAR
Like someone who's snapped under pressure? CAMERASHY
Long rowing boat journey not finished by engineers TRIREME
Make southern trip to cross town STOURBRIDGE
Maybe damn dog identifies me CROSSWORDSETTER
Means to pay somebody in my fraternity MONEYORDER
Member of family's delight after end of war RELATION
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Musical instrument is one that's no good for arrangement ORGANISING
My turn - quiet! GOSH
Needing patience, say, prepares to shoot birds fighting GAMECOCKS
Not a man for light entertainment? NIGHTBIRD
Nothing anaemic: it's fashionable thinness EMACIATION
Novel is worst we had seen reviewed WESTWARDHO
Once fashionable accessory of hers that Eric lost OSTRICHFEATHER
One and all are jolly stiff after end of exercise EVERYBODY
Out having beer? This should make for a quiet night SLEEPINGDRAUGHT
Pan headmaster reportedly incompetent after promotion according to this PETERPRINCIPLE
Players shown the way have moved on board CASTLED
Poems penned by officer, single chap, the focus of attention LODESTONE
Port beam viewed from starboard, say YARMOUTH
Rail about dissolute fellow's sentimentality at first CORNCRAKE
Reminder for daughter PROD
Revolutionary leader is to steal from English King in part of church ROBESPIERRE
Sanctimonious scoundrel in dugout PIROGUE
See no captured ships NAVY
Service one might get by calling - this? HELPLINE
Showing fast behaviour? Not fast! LOOSE
Some matter eponymously brought up in musical work OPERETTA
Son poked into various parts of body - good self-examination HEARTSEARCHING
Spice Girl's third person in Glasgow court MACER
Take turns travelling round central Asian region TURKESTAN
They call in mechanic finally, struggling so? TECHNICALLY
They may perform in front of scenery she paints in play THESPIANS
They provide ales in British jugs BREWERS
Top of lower division, reserve player scoring perhaps SUBHEADING
Tree seen in so-called harbour MULBERRY
Tries to get in genuine practice REHEARSAL
Watches showing seconds taken by race competitors SENTRIES
What makes season, son, is being prepared to sail SEAGOING
What's left to select is grating PORTCULLIS
Wheedling boozer returns and keeps talking BUTTERINGUP
When to establish something of value ASSET
Where mole may have a watery end? PIERHEAD
Where sales assistants may be in disarray ALLOVERTHESHOP
Who admitted burning old city at midnight? WITCHINGHOUR
Work producing sound description of antibody OPSONIC