The Times - Cryptic - Times Saturday 23378 - August 26, 2006

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Bent bar held as weapon HALBERD
Chap taking gun to judo expert BRENDAN
Cock and bull TOSH
Commotion round front of aircraft in part of flight STAIR
Controversial playwright created some discomfort once ORTON
Couple's piggy-back portrayed in book TWOSOME
Dense blizzard? Correct WHITEOUT
Fighter's preferred form of defence PARAPET
Finished, though not quite polished off? DONEANDDUSTED
Greek food portions, stuffed with nuts DOLMADES
Grenadier - the last he sees of a rodent RATTAIL
Higher education establishment needing school's support UNIPOD
Home surrounded by variety of elegant plant EGLANTINE
I'm offering to be more sympathetic TENDERER
Indistinct speech, source of regret in world-famous actor GARBLE
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Luggage English mislaid in old Italian town CASSINO
Plant we positioned outside is seen to droop SWEETFLAG
Putting foot down on behalf of the entire population PRONATION
Recalled old radio show about a family in Cremona AMATI
Saint introducing faith in long speech SCREED
Setback for cricketer getting duck covered by top newspaper TABLOID
Small amount of money, change for a priest PIASTRE
Sound crew regularly absent in the past ONCE
Sounding exuberant about start of Latin examination PHYSICAL
State of house at foot of mountain IDAHO
Teaching materials on various courses RESOURCES
Tripe served in farewell do TARADIDDLE
Try to walk quietly around a temple PAGODA
Whip ten antisocial characters needing to reform CATONINETAILS
Who might train actors for film? STAGECOACH