The Times - Cryptic - Sunday Times Cryptic 4270 - March 30, 2008

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Blimpish types race into strange heavenly constellation REACTIONARIES
Boom that can be reversed by strikes? SPAR
Concern about letting arrangement being free! RELEASE
Cook ide's head, taken from the main CHEF
Creature with unusual brio, one finds ORIBI
Daring yet quite mild oath DASH
Defaults and assignments come to nothing OMISSIONS
Discreet testimony initially taken into consideration DIPLOMATIC
Dogged badger nips setter PERSISTENT
Driven wild in the classrooms? SCHOOLMASTERS
English trifle upset, arriving at this unusual island EYOT
Finally departed, though is stuck in first gear LAYETTE
Firm employing most that is relative COUSIN
Gear for cattlemen hitting a trail LARIAT
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In favour of withdrawing alum from key prescriptions FORMULAE
Inappropriate spectacles for the pessimist ROSETINTED
Mince pies, too, with sulphur, providing atomic elements ISOTOPES
New film you'll use includes first lyric — flowing sweetly as honey MELLIFLUOUSLY
No way out for the book-keeper! ENTRY
Officials dealing with death of duck in traps CORONERS
Prudence requires new directions DISCRETION
Round of newspapers to own PROFESS
See and take advantage of the bloodsucker LOUSE
Start off with menu change TRANSMUTE
Super sort of doctor - he's the tops! SUPREMO
The mine blasts shaking the powers that be ESTABLISHMENT
Wild ape is brown SEPIA
Worries with money time's overcoming? TROUBLES