The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 23828 - February 5, 2008

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A counter I arranged for drink COINTREAU
Back university of religious type HINDU
Backed rising, with monarch imprisoned, to form republic PERU
Basis of successful partnership in test? Nothing tops that LOVEMATCH
Beg for attenuated course, having a limited time ENTREAT
Concerning British, a weapon put in to destabilise OVERBALANCE
Disheartened fighter, once our enemy BOER
Distinctive quality of British in a certain period TIMBRE
Information boy provided in relation to class GENERIC
Lack of resources in planet on edge of destruction DEARTH
Launch to ship TOSS
Legal workers of sort Leo is, for example NOTARIES
Main position taken by Berkeley, say SEA
Old boy's story gripping many in bar OBSTACLE
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One certainly can't have it? Don't be so sure! DOUBT
One doing needlework for therapy? ACUPUNCTURIST
Part of welfare state mentioned in declaration, in other words RESTATEMENT
Pieces of chintz are ordered in this way - for wool it's the opposite ALPHABETIC
Producer of fruit eaten by rani, mostly cooked BANYANTREE
Rainbow, say, seen in West End, north of Waterloo TROUT
Ran out wildly holding eyepiece no longer in style ARTNOUVEAU
Rile badly about basic change, being easily upset IRASCIBLE
Solicitous inquiry involving way in which rugby, initially, is reported HOWAREYOU
Something over my head - with no end of puzzlement, finally I get it! AHA
Such folk wisdom's views lead lots astray OLDWIVESTALES
Talk at length but inconclusively as legal scholar RABBI
Typical male Times reader who lives in a castle ENGLISHMAN
Understand refusal to divide a lot of power KNOW