The Times - Cryptic - Sunday Times Cryptic 4190 - September 17, 2006

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Bends the foreparts BOWS
Boy turns up holding tail of hairy beast NYALA
Devotee, although claiming I'm a procrastinator? IDOLATER
Dispute that foreigner docked tail of rodents POLEMIC
Engagement ring? ARENA
Equipment carried by the army not a hindrance IMPEDIMENT
Fabric made by wise man and fool SEERSUCKER
Floral offering embarrassing Sonya, for example? NOSEGAY
From top branch, each stem could yield these nuts BEECHMAST
Fuss over small part old Bob takes up ADOPTS
Gather the agent will appear around midday REAP
Have it in mind for the country BRITAIN
He's a beater for those who carry the guns DRUMMERBOY
Immigrants from all directions arrive right inside NEWCOMERS
Liquor in tin commander in chief brought back COGNAC
Mysterious coteries dispersed ESOTERIC
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Note peril involved in trespass INTERLOPE
Piece of eight OCTET
Plant in the bed HEBE
Power turned off at mains STAMINA
Prisoners' main offence — treason? CONSPIRACY
Review of the recital? ARTICLE
Sharp pain when a robber first stuck in the knife PARANG
Shot that comes off? RICOCHET
Stop being obstructive and confess ADMIT
Take forty winks? Less than twelve! DOZE
That little squirt may have come from here! HOSEPIPE
Thief in the kitchen? POACHER
Time to get castle in Italy? In a way, understandably TACITLY
To give light cover, palms had to be replaced on end of promenade LAMPSHADE
Try to use a different route to sea ESTUARY
Yours truly gets poet wrinkling forehead METOPE