The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 23662 - July 25, 2007

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Bachelor in future fulfilling groom's role? COMBING
Belief a tiny dose one too big to be knocked back DOGMA
Chap informally the cause of planes crashing? FELLER
Creature with bits protruding from foot to ear TOAD
Current times stop Tracy having bottom pinched - that's a bit dated SIXPENCE
Drunkards produce Gospel in Latin INVINOVERITAS
Film about end of war moved men greatly ELMERGANTRY
For parents who are absent minded BABYSAT
Forming opinion school's OK GROUNDSWELL
Guy's planning tea, then bed GUNPOWDERPLOT
Humping something that's picked up on his advice? SEXPERT
Joker ludicrously sent up queen PUNSTER
Matthew and the rest going around university in the buff NUT
New soprano - it's alternative to piper? RATPOISON
Old farmer reportedly cheers on arrest of very, very young thugs BOVVERBOYS
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Opening barmaid's case, I agree, was a howler BAYED
Persuade to do lecture that's no good TALKINTO
Prophet in purdah silently returning ELISHA
Reserves fuel - it's found under the bed SUBSOIL
Sacks quietly left beneath spades PLUNDERS
Servant woman tempted to crack timeless joke JEEVES
Small ball with which to shoot pool JACKPOT
Some of Iris's family welcome in, only if restricted to odd visits GLADIOLI
Strike stone, causing end of obelisk to drop off KNAP
Temple's role for females performing PARTHENON
Treble four thrown, securing game BATTLEDORE
Turned up as reformed characters do, losing face ENDWAYS
Unit of volume that starts apocryphal work BEL
Were clearing banks so secure? VAULTED
Winger from team breaking metatarsal, say BONXIE