The Times - Cryptic - Club Monthly 20097 - October 3, 2008

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Abnormally dry, cross and hot XEROTIC
Aged shooter's sentence, ultimately variable in prison JEZAIL
Big fishes in Wouk's novel about murdered brother Jack KABELJOUWS
Cat entered in donkey race EYRA
Company getting half a day in upcoming actor's boots COTHURNI
Cotton on woody shoot TWIG
Disturbed area round northern Brazilian plantation FAZENDA
Does a gang represent a rejected ruminator's chambers? ABOMASI
Factory making cuts is to move both clumsily and aimlessly LUMBERMILL
I rescue invalid, catching heart of ambulance chaser CISELEUR
Local duck is to get across motorway SMEE
Navel oranges hollowed out and filled with fairly soft ring of goodness OMPHALOS
Necessity allowed keeping bachelor hot in stinging shower NEEDLEBATH
Note builder of defences bottling up problem: Romeo LADYKILLER
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Nothing of short question in note, Lorca's very words from sleeper SOMNILOQUY
Perhaps do penance as the unexpected comes round? EATONESHAT
Practically quarry round dry water hole PRETTYWELL
Pretend that a parrot's one entering moderately loudly MAKEASIF
Radical military force left after eliminating resistance AMYL
Sacrificing knight for bishop, not repeated everywhere UBIQUE
Secretly repair to Net headquarters ONTHEQT
Send up Edinburgh Festival's openings in current Scottish show EFFEIR
Shakespeare's mistaken esquire's terrible roar, seizing fighter with energy ARMIGERO
Snake of serac ice regularly becoming united? SURUCUCU
Tender mince out of feast AFFETTUOSO
There's tons in preface for now PROTEM
Unruly beggar with support in Jordan's capital ABRAMMAN
Where in France is small bird? With one marmoset there OUISTITI