The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 534 - July 24, 2004

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'Down Stream' covered by live jazz musician BEIDERBECKE
A reinforcement's abandoned both sides of keep, you can count on it ABACUS
Ah, Papa's anybody's when drunk or jolly HAPPYASASANDBOY
At a gamble, cop bet criminal it's a plant CABBAGEPALMETTO
Barely an appetite, lacking energy to be sick ATASTRETCH
Clashing lion and bear circle agitatedly IRRECONCILABLE
College covers operations research in a bad way POORLY
Confused situation as other ranks enter service MORASS
Conventional place for central reservation MIDDLEOFTHEROAD
Deficient nutrition, a kind of running problem with hooves FOOTROT
Detective inspector abandons vague intuition INSTINCT
Fan clipped county supporter DEVOTEE
Film a lot of crows, extremely unpleasant? MURDERMOSTFOUL
Get some stick TWIG
Glitterati including more than half of ruffians INCROWD
Horse's smells SMACKS
However vegetable sounds, it's organic and aromatic STILBENE
I had initially delighted in female's embrace behind closed doors HIDDEN
I race US camp, struggling for this? AMERICASCUP
In ancient times, where area's found by edge of Nile NUBIA
Indiana city's ruddy lot BLOOMINGTON
Infant was feeding after home nurture INCUBATE
Irish spud said to harbour mounting Irish pest IRRITATOR
Islington doctor, one in the clouds NIMBI
It's in Portugal - or being annexed, is it in France? ESTORIL
Journalist's to take in coach, admitting tease CONTRIBUTOR
Leader's thrown off extra responsibility ONUS
Listed author that's died INVENTORIED
Make door lead into this fabulous place ELDORADO
Making a comeback, famous soprano finally performed for ATS as a sign of faith STAROFDAVID
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Mountain goat alternately nimble and cross IBEX
Nepotism initially embraced by corrupt Eurocrat, one with a gift for relation RACONTEUR
One doing temporary work, for which he's not suited? CASUALLABOURER
One's leaving retro southern town, English place for knick-knacks ETAGERE
Overseas mission bombed my bases EMBASSY
Perhaps a final entreaty losing backing, for instance EXAMPLE
Photo flaw requiring, ultimately, change in colour again REDEYE
Prominent autocues regularly shown below prisoner's mugshot? CONSPICUOUS
Protective clothing to confine to post CHAINMAIL
Punctual man engaged by United ONTIME
Radical Israeli's case to provide parts for arms RADII
Rain storming in produced soak MARINADE
Reluctantly give up, say, rook in move BEGRUDGE
Repeal binding regulation, one originally set in stone ABROGATE
Ruler in Maryland organised local government there ALDERMANRY
School entries for Austrian educationist STEINER
Shielding etc - it's shattered in test PROTECTIVE
Someone accusing a monarch vocally? ARRAIGNER
South Africa vandals smashing or underpinning capital SANSALVADOR
Start to cook with less colour, till tender? CASHIER
Starting in World War Two, one Japanese island made American IWOJIMA
Stigma, a mark that hurts blustery old coward SCARAMOUCH
Tick invading membranes produces pungent chemical AMMONIA
Tiny bit of meat omelette's filling ATOM
Tony in America keeping English and Polish sweet CHERUBIC
What's standard in some of Bible's confusing images OPART
Where to put a crutch - or to bury the hatchet? ARMPIT
Work leaders note anybody blocking promotion above AFOREMENTIONED
Works to keep four free of blame FORGIVE
You can say what you like once he's finished SPEECHTHERAPIST