The Times - Cryptic - Times Saturday 23856 - March 8, 2008

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Abuse sort of winds around one TIRADE
After accepting a little money, remains a model REPLICA
After second lot of beer, head for resort SKEGNESS
Be reconciled after brush with constitution KISSANDMAKEUP
Bring engagement ring and chalice in hollow cavity OCCUPY
By design, extra-large tablet rather violet round the edges PURPOSELY
Container from oven mounted on grate KILNERJAR
Crude poem had one shocked MOPHEAD
Excess, I sense, not easy to shake off? GLUTINOUS
Fits well with text SPASMS
Fuel bore used in marking plain NOOILPAINTING
Group in circulation following orders, after a fashion OFSORTS
Helipad designed for theatre ADELPHI
Hotel in resort something pivotal THOLE
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Is showing off bottom a sign of age? CROWSFOOT
Keep going for new setter, perhaps PROPUP
Meeting extra-terrestrial in sport centre - who'd believe it! ONETOONE
Membrane's energy conserved by more than one PLEURAL
Norm for serving men to feed one prunes PARER
Old man runs and trips over roots PARSNIPS
One serving America's greater interest jealous of Europe's leaders GIJOE
One who made slow progress in French course? ESCARGOT
Oriental city's Indian master baker? NANKING
Raise volume at end of scene? EMOTE
Representative of Scotland's crop of students? UNICORN
Second in farewell race - then extremely dodgy liver for six days SOLOMONGRUNDY
Vehicle rumbles above, so one can't speak? THUNDERSTRUCK
Work on leather knots for garment TANKTOP