The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24152 - February 18, 2009

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Act like surgeon ultimately, holding in tendon SINEW
Beginning to live very much in the manner allowed LAWFULLY
Bloke caught out over venture that's hit-or-miss HAPHAZARD
Crashed out after late drink with ambassador's set DEADTOTHEWORLD
Crustacean research establishment keeps with carp, oddly LANDCRAB
Day a senior officer comes to a sovereign state MONACO
Enclave Omanis ran originally? SANMARINO
Girl and boy pinch humbug, feeling no guilt UNASHAMED
Girl stowed away in vessel in Atlantic SELINA
Inclination to remove one of three basics from education LEANING
It should get the fire going, all being well TOUCHWOOD
Itinerant trader's description of Scott Joplin? RAGMAN
King in London losing head at start of day EARLY
Like interferons distributed in Latvia? About right ANTIVIRAL
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Offspring of Chesterton's man, one destined to succeed? THURSDAYSCHILD
Park keeper showing foreigner way out RANGER
Ruminants travelled to this place in Bow, they say ROEDEER
Shrewd labourer taking spades for new start SAVVY
Snack produced by French writer that first husband rejected SANDWICH
Sprays roses a lot, somehow, though short of time AEROSOLS
Stand-in copper in London or Manchester, originally LOCUM
Strange Scottish thief noisily admonished? It's not confirmed UNCORROBORATED
Treeless expanse no oil painting features PLAIN
Troops must dress properly to get into this ALIGNMENT
Unconvincing report from Selkirk, perhaps? TRAVELLERSTALE
University in Indian state introducing revolutionary painting technique GOUACHE
Vow to disregard men in suits, for example SWEAR
Where riders are put out, seeing geological displacement UPTHROW