The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 23111 - October 19, 2005

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Abrupt old nurse protecting university divine SUDDEN
Ambassador receiving queen's present HERE
Application mother used to hide a mark of injury MASCARA
Being of beauty, girl gets semi-precious stone PERIDOT
Book about film relating to planned food intake DIETARY
Colour worn by Attila, oddly, to a considerable extent GREATLY
Commands soldiers, taking measures to keep on good terms ORDINANCES
Current articles from Europeans going over to West UNDERTOW
Endless row over nothing NIL
Freedom to choose car, picked up on yacht AUTONOMY
Garrulous type supplying a piper's current needs WINDBAG
Go to the Scots for a set of tools GANG
Guarantee being cautious about empty speechifying WARRANTY
Knight surrounded by youths' crew - not a seafaring type LANDSMAN
One of several rivers producing slimy mud, say OUSE
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Pallid article about classic novel ASHEN
Payoff giving precious member agitation? GOLDENHANDSHAKE
Podgy teachers given backing among staff ROTUND
Popular name for European river INN
Powerless to overcome a lonely feeling? It's bound to happen UNAVOIDABLE
Prizewinner still made uncomfortable by sea-cook SILVERMEDALLIST
Reportedly imprudent, though not divided INDISCRETE
Rigid parts of locks nearer back of packet? STERNWARDS
Scottish sweetheart's thanks after dance JOTA
Space for members in the French train LEGROOM
Sulky gent druids disturbed crossing lake DISGRUNTLED
Territory featured in main diagram INDIA
Verse a ruler can put out in native language VERNACULAR
When Grundy was christened, forty eight hours before Chesterton's man TUESDAY
Winged horse taking wise man quietly up country PEGASUS