The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 23362 - August 8, 2006

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... elsewhere, at first, having tended to drink gallons, tasteful ELEGANT
At home, the small amount I start to drink appears tasteless ... INSIPID
Birds on island avoiding a detour DIVERSION
Bishop, perhaps, taking the lead in matins and nones MAN
Bison one's left outside WISENT
Capital young pop LITTLEROCK
Catch line when it's thrown - that requires special skill TECHNICAL
Coming into port, see the last of fleet ADVENT
Dance music from priest, the man in charge FLAMENCO
Eastern dog I kept in pen for safety SECURITY
English dress Greek character up, giving offence UMBRAGE
Fell over - that's crazy NUTS
Grass incorporated in bouquet NOSE
In Rome central part of dwelling is to be shared equally FIFTYFIFTY
Match provided with influential coverage SEMIFINAL
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Musical work lacking a grant AID
Newsreader reveals involvement of Crown in row TOWNCRIER
On first inspection, it's a campfire I rebuilt PRIMAFACIE
Over a period this could lead to a shoot-out EXTRATIME
Overwhelmed, head towards the French port BOWLEDOVER
Peace's broken? Get away! ESCAPE
Quarters sound desirable ENVIABLE
Recently steady, rely on losing pounds with vigorous exercise YESTERDAY
Reserve fashions, extremely trendy MODESTY
River's course joining the sea MEDWAY
Search for support from the cloth succeeded CANVASS
See river recede, rising after football match RUBBER
Sweet talk from cook about coffee FLATTERY
Tree found in Capri - cotoneaster APRICOT
Trim ornamental tree SPRUCE