The Times - Cryptic - Sunday Times Cryptic 4288 - August 3, 2008

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A revolutionary invention WHEEL
Attack from the air? Abandoning bridgehead, I'd move to first bunker DIVEBOMB
Bird to cook - heat water, being short of time WHEATEAR
Church deems conversion to be contrived SCHEMED
Cost of maintaining superior castle? UPKEEP
Entering a different country ARGENTINE
Excavates crude huts around close UNEARTHS
Gloomy, having moulted? DOWNCAST
Golfing session with mainly Irish spoken in this game ROUNDERS
He requires a down payment, reportedly ERNEST
Height free of sultry atmosphere TORRID
Hot gospeller? Somewhat cooler! LUKEWARM
Like a shotgun wedding, nominally uniting two families? DOUBLEBARRLLLDD
Nod, if we have rods in pickle DROWSE
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Off in front, although it's banned FORBADE
Painter joining firm? Rubbish! COROT
Party I gatecrash - it's held outside for those not all there IDIOTS
Pictorial pastiche artist erased, to be artful POLITIC
See a bird migrating to this part of Scotland BRAESIDE
Staid set squirming with revulsion DISTASTE
Stuff seen in grave MATERIAL
Support for one member calling for weapons to be deployed on the others ARMREST
Tasteless articles friend's acquired - one's made of matted straw TATAMI
Trailing presentation around short commercial break SHADOWING
Turned down, fell off and sank DECLINED
Union's outcry had unfettered backing ADHESION
Volunteer brought about demise of guilty party OFFENDER