The Times - Cryptic - Bank Holiday Jumbo 773 - August 25, 2008

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Clues Answers
... here, perhaps, using a stiff piece of card ABOARD
A boy died in panto ALADDIN
Ailment a problem? Outwardly it isn't so bad TONSILLITIS
Any number welcomed into intended fund FINANCE
Area typical of South America, except for port in Brazil BARRIO
Aussie trick, if wits fail, put over English SWIFTIE
Bartender once worked up about quarrel round front of tavern TAPSTER
Belgian's address that is located between a Flanders town and old city MONSIEUR
Briefly stopped secretary getting exploited PAUSED
Computer with Windows said to be enough for small aircraft MICROLITES
Concerned with construction, might it make the solver feel better? TECTONIC
Contents of the Conjuror's Compendium made available by all means (5,5,2,3,4) EVERYTRICKINTHEBOOK
Cooked pasta with clam dressing CATAPLASM
Dealing with land regularly in need of fertiliser ADDRESSING
Delicatessen ceases stocking plant extract ESSENCE
Dish I rejected in the event RUN
Expert offers help with bad back DABHAND
Female's levity embodies one trait such as this? FLIGHTINESS
First of tomes published by writer, say, not making waves TRANQUIL
Flirtatious woman called for champagne to start off engagement FIZGIG
Follow royal family entering Surrey town DORKING
Goat, foal etc digested bread COTTAGELOAF
Having a relationship is complicated INVOLVED
In a manner of speaking, son can achieve top exam grade DISTINCTION
In which to cook four and twenty birds of various colours, sort of? PIEDISH
Journalist's piece written on a cruise ship ... PENNYALINER
Knowledgeable type has pound in bank BLUFF
Mother gets in cab with killer, nasty criminal BLACKMAILER
Motorways in force for such traffic? COMMERCE
Moving a short way in wind ASTIR
Offers accommodation to kids TAKESIN
Clues Answers
Old boy bags bird before main period designated for shooting OPENSEASON
One helping to deliver drink for Aldeburgh festival? SUFFOLKPUNCH
Policeman found weapon on jogger BOWSTREETRUNNER
Pop fan on a high during endless wild orgies GROUPIE
Port and business capital? Not half COLON
Pretty girl introduced into company COMELY
Protected by soldier, engineers function effectively in battle MARENGO
Psalmist's stated intention to raise his sights? (1,4,4,2,4,4) IWILLLIFTUPMINEEYES
Rather old boiler? NOSPRINGCHICKEN
Repair on large building's sound OVERHAUL
Rogue eager to follow British boatman BARGEE
Scottish examination entered by clever pupil destined for university? HIGHFLYER
Ship's officer imports tea he buys PURCHASER
Short cuts through Battersea TERSE
Soldier having a quick smoke shortly after doffing cap DRAGOON
Spoiled long speech about wife SCREWED
Sri Lankan draws breath in empty space SINHALESE
Stops working and goes on tour abroad TRIPSOUT
Study wearing glasses, stopping halfway through INSPECT
Such a protracted farewell SOLONG
Terrible mistakes, not Kandinsky's first as a painter MATISSE
Thoughtful about following optional course head dismissed REFLECTIVE
Type of fuel used in posh home: it keeps one warm UNDERVEST
Typically ... a gangster's moll? ALLOVER
Undercover operation involves air force carrying out raid STRAFING
Underwent the ultimate in horrible experiences here? HADES
US champion is replaced, having lost ball to one showing ability to play MUSICIANSHIP
W Churchill's post-war successor briefly seen in Jersey and Guernsey? CATTLE
We hear history teacher at first is outclassed SURPASSED
Woman from eastern state EVA
Your popsy regularly regarded as an affluent worker YUPPY