The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 22451 - September 8, 2003

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Almost die beside two river crossings in battle STAMFORDBRIDGE
Aspect of best service is being in personal contact FACETOFACE
Demand we found rising, not level ASKEW
Doctor's note inhibiting working for him? DRONE
Don't eat so quickly FAST
Film for everyone to see about an expert at the table EPICUREAN
Getting on with publishing firms that offer accommodation BOARDINGHOUSES
In city pub, a litre once drunk BARCELONA
In hand, conceal prize PALM
Intelligence about high-level cover-ups, person not to be named WHATSIT
Island provides souvenir sweet to everyone ROCKALL
Leading schools have one AHEAD
Maybe took Lord's place to act as appeal judge UMPIRED
Minute into really stiff drink, get the shakes TREMBLE
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No climbing into 1 dn at close of day TONIGHT
Novel work by Holbein THEAMBASSADORS
Old fighter in Burma uses Indian language in court CHINDIT
One composer (not me) arranged another MONTEVERDI
Prevent foreign money raised being invested in coal substitute FUELOIL
Release popular record among non-British collection UNHITCH
Said to be vital little bird KIWI
Scrabble player likes to elicit no successful response DRAWABLANK
Shelled group of soldiers at front in accurate burst CRUSTACEA
Some girls very taken by old governor BEVY
Southern river is thoroughly wet SOUSE
Take pity on one grinding hamburger? QUARTERPOUNDER
Upset tea-tray he'd prepared ATTHEREADY
Wicket is in state appropriate for inventive old spinner ARKWRIGHT