The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 22609 - March 11, 2004

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Bombardment finally creates inferno SHELLFIRE
Cathedral that's bizarre and remote NOTREDAME
Dazzling girl's outside with a token of affection GLARING
Direct one to work out what's obscure RECONDITE
Fast boats FLEET
Figure twelve worn by horse NONAGON
Firm hampered by lack of money TIGHT
Fruit rejected by lad with exceptional talent GIFTED
Fully extended, eventually ATLENGTH
Game bird returned to new home NINEPINS
Hang over game BEETLE
Having attempted a tackle, has got wiped out GONEFORABURTON
I had to succumb when embraced by a lively, attractive woman (1,3,2,3,5) ABITOFALLRIGHT
Ill-bred person couldn't at first give a toss CHURL
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Man's spoken of busy junction CREWE
Mountain centre with service provided MASSIF
Offer one's services in adaptation of novel - true? VOLUNTEER
Orange, brown, and green I mixed TANGERINE
Paper's head journalist at centre of current exemplary court case PRECEDENT
Plane sheltering fifty from the sun SOLAR
Receiving a tracheotomy, you will be reprimanded (3,2,2,3,4) GETITINTHENECK
Recreate means of controlling opening REINVENT
Rich having no let-up at work OPULENT
Some unceremonious language SLANG
Take lead going round different plant POTHERB
The French upset familiar Prussian king and Saxon one ALFREDTHEGREAT
This place, with others around, is heavenly ETHEREAL
What brings grist to the mill? Cricket, perhaps HOPPER