The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 22866 - January 6, 2005

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Artist producing animal paintings, horses primarily HOGARTH
Became excited about initially royal welcome EMBRACE
Bowl found in fifteenth century house YORK
Boy about to barge into old girl, a lager lout LADETTE
Document proving ownership? Criminal deleted it TITLEDEED
Drinks cupbearer shortly brought to a Middle Eastern town BEERSHEBA
From the Caribbean party, taking small jug DOMINICAN
Goal so defective, players found? NONET
How Britain's colonies appeared on maps to be fighting fit? INTHEPINK
I like to exchange views on Tess, Victorian novel CONVERSATIONIST
Indian rhino standing in short grass RUPEE
Last longer than old hat and dress OUTWEAR
Little in prospect? That's plain (3,4,2,4,2) NOTMUCHTOLOOKAT
Lozenge given by extremely rash old doctor's no good RHOMBUS
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Making comeback in sport, seamer is best in field MAESTRO
Neglected to give Billy Bunter another starter TATTY
People having digs see this column as least decipherable STELA
Person trying to secure front of pub is old barman TAPSTER
Prejudice American leader's given into twice BIAS
Short speech in case is most exaggerated TALLEST
Sport, say, on a lake after rainfall PLAYA
Studied how to undo Bolivar's legacy? DELIBERATE
Supervisor given cards following attack CHARGEHAND
Tortured soul with bad heroin bringing disgrace DISHONOURABLE
Trajectory described by spinner as excellent TOPFLIGHT
What chap rising about one may have had? LIEIN
What may be headed for correspondent? NOTEPAPER
Worry over article and report not in? Be stoical! BITETHEBULLET