The Times - Cryptic - Times Saturday 22540 - December 20, 2003

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A drip at a time, one continuously stirring AGITATION
A monster returned clutching a ring, a shining circle CORONA
Alloy preservative with uranium but not fluorine ORMOLU
Bring home in sound vessel EARN
Brownish-red peels from the tikka with shredded carrot in TERRACOTTA
Competent person's advantage PRO
Deficient Space Hopper ROO
Dream crushed in work's dull routine TREADMILL
Fast pulse to help vigorous, hard creature when climbing TACHYCARDIA
Flexible about retaining half of clinic to make a crust LITHOSPHERE
For one who believes differently, skewed publicity! PROPAGANDA
Full of velocity, or rather fleet NAVY
Gnaw on cold cut CHEW
Imperial rule overturned by knight, an unknown, in 1100 CZARISM
Just like a man to fudge hard option ANTHROPOID
Leak-proof boat's ultimate in first class privilege AIRTIGHT
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Metal instrument one held by belly LUTETIUM
Mount exercises and cause ruin TORPEDO
Narrow passage up in tower? TUG
Neither remarkably absorbing nor primarily essential INHERENT
Open vote with power in draw EXPLICIT
Powys town and its river are said to be disorganised HAYWIRE
Recaps only blunders, dropping off complaint NARCOLEPSY
Settled temperature in open OVERT
Six nips making you good and sick? GILL
Slackening of uphill express train in Chicago LETUP
Tasteful narrowing in the middle of a bone ULNAR
Tons ceded in dispute, settling advantage UPSIDE
Tree that quivers, quill-like? ASPEN
Unconventional escape route WAYOUT
Visual flash mostly seen in shimmering stone OPTICAL