The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 587 - June 18, 2005

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Clues Answers
A diary is kept by writer wanting to express regret APOLOGISE
A pensioner's first to get in food and drink that's less expensive CHEAPER
A student no longer proud to appear unconventional? DROPOUT
Affected type regrets turning on naval officer POSEUR
Anticipate visitor shortly will tuck into extra helping of food SECONDGUESS
Being less intelligent, son gets put down SLOWER
Boss upset engineers, concealing game plan EMPLOYER
Buddhist figure, fellow a boy follows around MANDALA
Bully boy is stopped by prison sentence VICTIMISE
Captain's opinion of play? (1,4,4,3,6) AVIEWFROMTHEBRIDGE
Complain a great deal, endlessly cross BEEFALO
Completing eighteen holes amid fine mist that's coming up ROUNDINGOFF
Conceal information about new church meeting CONVERGENCE
Conspirator, note, enlisted by Algerian terrorist group OATES
Cook's anxious state STEW
Dignified American statesman of old AUGUSTUS
Early book on Newton, cutting edge scientist? EXPERIMENTER
Elected socialist adopts current chant INTROIT
Embarrassment after a French paper's botched...because of this? UNPREPAREDNESS
Excessively fussy about foreign holiday resort OVERNICE
Facility for swimmers provided by English port POOLE
Flowering shrub half covered by firm tree CACAO
Gathering study is necessary before lectures? CONCOURSE
He cares for wild beetle ROSECHAFER
I don't believe what you're saying, fool GOON
I'll confront soldier in middle of road, unwilling to move RIGID
In America, score a moment later POINTAFTER
Keep complaining queen's upset king's daughter REGAN
Keep putting pressure on hopeful member of team PRESERVE
Lame maiden nursed by unnamed Greek hero AGAMEMNON
Clues Answers
Making great demands on Australian state ruler TASKING
Managed to cross river with a class of swimmers COPEPODA
Measuring instrument aircraft's got on board PLANETABLE
Member of royal family died in defeat, after suffering setback TUDOR
Members of judicial council misheard criminal admitting name SANHEDRIM
Mistake, only one admitted by Company Sergeant Major SOLECISM
Musician left after loud party RAVEL
Nobleman forfeits right, say, over house on estate LODGE
Nothing excluded from Indians' tropical development in Pacific location PITCAIRNISLAND
Orchestrate waltzes? A piece of cake for Strauss SACHERTORTE
Paragon is ingratiating? A bit distressing AGONISING
Performing artists? DIRESTRAITS
Priest cut short second psalm BACCHANT
Rations drink, mostly, and stewed fruit COMPOTE
Remembers prayers at end of religious lessons RECOLLECTS
Representation of Gay's character is beyond belief BEGGARSDESCRIPTION
Ring in perfect condition SOUNDASABELL
Roughly assemble street, using one? COBBLESTONE
Spirit shown by half of protesters MARC
Tame robin redbreast in the end destroyed plant MONTBRETIA
Test perhaps extremely tough at first, but one does well THRIVER
Top men among the French side release pent-up energy LETOFFSTEAM
Top player taking shots without resistance, streets ahead FIRSTSTRING
Tories having converted communist celebrated wildly ROISTERED
Trendy, smart actress HEPBURN
Two articles in outbuilding put in protective cover SHEATHED
Type of bird eaten by oribi sometimes IBIS
Uncomplicated old passion for revolutionary style DIRECTOIRE
Worker engaged by university official is a lover of poetry DANTEAN
Writer never acts recklessly CERVANTES