The Times - Cryptic - Sunday Times Cryptic 4228 - June 10, 2007

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A little tart? ACIDULOUS
A section intended, say, to be flat APARTMENT
As a means of defence, animal assaults the nose SKUNK
Cap for women rests uneasily on crooks MOBSTERS
Drink from a plastic bottle ASTI
Farm worker with three feet, on British isle YARDMAN
Fastening that might cave in under pressure? BUCKLE
Favouring the expert PRO
Fellow in moral tale may be venial PARDONABLE
Gunmen holding note up to a girl RHODA
Heartening to have a meal at new pub UPBEAT
Landmine creating a confusion of rock and stubble BLOCKBUSTER
Leaf chewed by Persian shah to gain universal knowledge? PANSOPHY
Left aboard with a group of chaps to add notes when gliding PORTAMENTO
Material to fashion altar base ALABASTER
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Old port to which sailors may be directed LARBOARD
One does little to get butcher riled IDLER
One test out of a million EXAM
Order social worker to be the one who takes charge COMMANDANT
Refuse to allow unlimited number to enter the plant BANYAN
Runner takes nothing with junket BEANO
Sets off with the first guys who know the ropes TRIGGERS
Settle everyone after this month INSTALL
Stake taken from elephant enclosure ANTE
Start modelling a ripe peach using this substance PAPIERMACHE
The substitute is in it LIEU
This is not French, whichever way you view it NON
Two winged creatures in this willow CRICKETBAT
What's-his-name is skinny and toothless THINGUMMY
With Puerto Rico, alliance between a number of states is accepted custom PRAXIS