The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 786 - November 22, 2008

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... whose good ship's lounge I pay a brief visit LOLLIPOP
Allowed to cut roughly back as well as desert WASTELAND
Area hosts assembled round approved fire safety device SMOKEDETECTOR
Be accepting wrongful act, one paid for by profiteer EXTORTIONIST
Bitter as a crook over evidence of unpaid debts ACRIMONIOUS
Broke one's promise over a vacant city's corruption DEGENERACY
Bureaucracy gradually diminished if parts are exchanged? REDTAPE
Committed state to stop the flow from loch STAUNCHNESS
Confounded tree in an area reserved for flowers? ABASHED
Couple rented location for charm? BRACELET
Craving more like a divided jury? HUNGER
Cyclist's counterpart to 36 from postal batch? MAILLOT
Duke not drowned, tortured or oppressed DOWNTRODDEN
Eddy beyond abyssal ocean is firmly established DEEPSEATED
Energy contained by mineral deposit bumped up source of heat consumed by Italians? PEPERONI
Far from fluent Liberal overwhelmed by loathing HALTING
Flower arranging is a dull go GLADIOLUS
Follow guarantee that waives right ENSUE
Former servant given her cards? OLDMAID
Group guided way to enlightenment, welcoming very quiet priest LEDZEPPELIN
Hamlet is so chuffed, spoiling tragedy THEDUCHESSOFMALFI
Honours committee ultimately in need of slimming down OBESE
Latched on to work for sporting event DECATHLON
March girl with September husband - Mary's JOSEPH
Model employer's complaint about unpunctual office worker? TEMPLATE
Moneymaking fortune reduced I see in value LUCRATIVE
Muddy dame's costume leading to endless merriment DRAGGLE
Non-U type'll supply means of forced cultivation POLYTUNNEL
Nothing favoured head for the target ZEROIN
Nothing other than 41 etc NOTASAUSAGE
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Perhaps developed mammoth beach construction, ignoring initial London location ELEPHANTANDCASTLE
Perhaps lemon squeezer makes lurid rags YELLOWPRESS
Player's top places in Warwickshire and the Channel RUGBYJERSEY
Regret holding exercises for low cost in Pakistan? RUPEE
Regrettably solitary couple in hearing ONLYTOO
Revealing fact had to involve politician in a close group CLUMPED
Rich breadths of character in Victorian author DICKENS
Run male and female quarters HAREM
Seethe uncontrollably as biopic regularly omitted romantic interest BOILOVER
Senior returning, extremely useful to lead the French? DEGAULLE
Shape with singular incision around disc SCULPT
Short article written in German and joined with others UNITED
Sluggish office network with short manual LANGUID
Smothering resistance, retail outlets take on rural county SHROPSHIRE
Source of oil full of energy? OLIVE
Stack rebuilt yet unstable RICKETY
Supreme commander is second in luxury car after classes GENERALISSIMO
Surmise drink is recalled in elixir SUPPOSITION
Surmise pike must rise in river's flood SPECULATE
Take exception to being dispatched again RESENT
Temporary stand-in put horse earlier in time PLACEHOLDER
Tense circle amenable to rationalisation involving redundancy TAUTOLOGICAL
Time line dividing America's Oklahoma City TULSA
Ultimate recipient of goods suffers when last three turn up ENDUSER
What makes a boy more choosy, carelessly embracing male? YCHROMOSOME
What'll show resistance in short term, led by gracious Madame OHMMETER
Where people worship child actress ... TEMPLE
Window coverings conceal dropping height where danger may approach unseen BLINDSIDE
With arms likewise directed to the north TOOLEDUP
Woman resident in Flemish Belgium ISHBEL