The Times - Cryptic - Sunday Times Cryptic 4097 - November 28, 2004

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A hero in the South-eastern American states THESEUS
A holy man goes on horseback or walks STRIDES
A know-all's judicious measure WISEACRE
A little mite, English, not coloured WHITE
A neat sneak-thief RUSTLER
A pastry's turned over in layers STRATA
A service the non-drinker takes comfort in TEASET
Arranging a rise, one pound, for a foreigner ISRAELI
Cleaning block, squire? DETERGENT
Derision about sanctimonious love - it can sting SCORPION
Drop what may have a bad effect on the viewer CATARACT
Employees of the county STAFFS
Frightening split around large aeroplane's engine casing COWLING
Iris appears pleased with the fellow GLADDON
Little land is rented out ISLET
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Many London shops display such material NYLON
Mean with a woman NORMA
Means to cope with driving rain WINDSCREENWIPER
Paid no creditors? This could well be the outcome! DISINCORPORATED
Plant which might become a worry YARROW
Remains - note back-up is expected RESIDUE
Resolves to provide seating SETTLES
Scratches ears. Bad mistake! ABRADES
Sound as if aching for a drink CHAMPAGNE
Stand out against insect repellent RESISTANT
Star famed for converting country property FARMSTEAD
Support placed around wrongly-treated dog that's getting fatter PODGIER
The skinhead bawled out when drunk SWIGGED
There's no call to stamp, the appointment is salaried! POSTPAID
Tough taking jewellery put in the pen STRINGY