The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 22497 - October 31, 2003

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A skin's turned out ASLEEP
Burn various letters about American STREAMLET
Cleaning item fit for a young child MOPPET
Editor coming in to criticise attempt with too much attention to detail PEDANTRY
For Mexican, American's demand to wipe smile from face? GRINGO
Heavy machinery to stop, being infiltrated by a wave STEAMROLLER
Hormone produced by goose and tern when flying OESTROGEN
It's time to interrupt live performer ARTISTE
Location of my funeral? Not if I can help it! OVERMYDEADBODY
Long walk from public transport to parking TRAMP
Most of this road? Less than half, rather THIRD
Nineteen letters including h (for height) ATHOS
Not how one would wish to see a Ming vase at auction? UNDERTHEHAMMER
Prospective description of Olympic sprint? GOLDRUSH
Putting full effort into call for industrial action? ALLOUT
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Rags employed in cleaning? DAILIES
Repeating it's essential to have it for one MP ITERATIVE
Safe to talk for Potter character PETERRABBIT
Seat one receiving note, possibly PERCHANCE
Severe criticism upset organist ROASTING
Song may be fresh AIR
Source of alcoholic drink - Arabic port MUSCAT
Tailors are mostly recollected as this SARTORIAL
Thinking to lose time in acting as go-between MEDIATION
Time to take part in another activity ERA
Took a great interest in drinking? LAPPEDUP
Turn away from piano during dance REPEL
Urge son to avoid simple mistake IMPEL
What measures velocity on a dash? SPEEDO
Working to assassinate leader of Government DOING