The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 23529 - February 20, 2007

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A series of books about Chekhov, say ANTON
Animal seen in a large hollow in the West Indies WAPITI
Create stir entering dangerous territory ROUST
Disclaimer of little weight to people squeezed by regular payment RENOUNCEMENT
Engineers feel uncertain about temporary defence work REDOUBT
Favoured group of people within Greenland's borders GRACED
Girls want and get free sport TAGWRESTLING
Governor and count dropping into Spaniard's place at noon CASTELLAN
Group's miserable records SETSDOWN
Had horse, second in steeplechase, beaten ... by this much? SHORTHEAD
He speculates, seeing the increase of value in gold THEORISER
Learner starts to annoy teacher during language class LATIN
Movie actor spotted turning up about start of run STARWARS
Nat King Cole number that's stuck in my brain? UNFORGETTABLE
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Newspaper extract revealing how to neuter dog? SNIPPET
Old name of island South Africa backed for a brief time FORMOSA
Playful banter inappropriate during one's twilight years BADINAGE
Rebel church leaders wrote for organisation, giving lofty viewpoint WATCHTOWER
Restrict use of telephone receiver RINGFENCE
Sailor with no heart for hunting with dogs, perhaps RATING
Seth's lad is not welcome in union abroad ENOS
Small mischievous feline playing endlessly ELFIN
Talk at length about close member of family DESCENDANT
Train and boat, heading for Europe TUBE
Uncertain proceeding put wind up nation gripped by fear TRIALANDERROR
Usurping groups needing a month and a day to set up JUNTAS
What's paid in red-light district compound? TARTRATE
Worth quoting it in message CITABLE