The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 23017 - July 1, 2005

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Clues Answers
A politician comfortable at first sacking leader that's useless NUGATORY
Always writing verse? That's strange EERIE
Animated and fighting mad? Take no notice WARM
Autobiography may be kept in pocket ABOUTONESPERSON
Be close to finding love, one refusal the end for man ZEROINON
Caretaker not needing good teeth TENDER
Centre of Wednesbury, extremely pretty spot ESPY
Channel flicker - engineer installs new lead ZAPPER
Colleague vague about right way to see ahead PALMISTRY
Defensive moves mean nothing to fine youngster AIKIDO
Futurist style? POSTMODERN
Get ready for tour, say, that needs energy in Ukraine GOPAK
Glass, its capacity unknown QUARTZ
Greatly troubled about Henry's lack of enthusiasm LETHARGY
He's a letter read out - his tragedy one was late? ROMEO
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Journey to the bar and back? ROUNDTRIP
Judge picked up pad - he had no room to write down proof FERMAT
Lag worried about jail, go through forms of torture, perhaps? CONJUGATE
Look miffed, having small discrepancy in change POUT
Next time, use a machine to secure answer AGAIN
Novel about Churchill's bunker? THEWARDEN
Poor country lost a decent bloke INDIGENT
Quarrelling, and leaving by the window? FALLINGOUT
Racecourse bars a northerner SCOT
Rare birds may be fenced round RINGED
Really go mad for a literary device ALLEGORY
Sent to another place, by such an American railway? ELEVATED
Spoil part of trousers with an almond concoction MARZIPAN
Whizzing round, do they make scary din? INDYCARS