The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24264 - June 29, 2009

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A solitary Channel Island has it HERMIT
Authority to keep building at airport CONTROLTOWER
Back, form mediocre SECONDCLASS
Became aware of letter of resignation written by daughter NOTICED
Car thief may bring girl on one condition JOYRIDER
Church employee attacked carrying cross SEXTON
Conqueror William's initial secret WINNER
Crazy shot leads cup CRACKPOT
Curious boy, very likely to succeed ODDSON
Dealing with one may generate a lot of interest LOANSHARK
Demanding higher prices at college bazaar UPMARKET
Dye top of hair girl's swept up HENNA
Fabulous bird on bow of pleasure boat here in Dublin PHOENIXPARK
Fiery type, husband with Proust novel HOTSPUR
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Finished ahead, or tied? DONEUP
Hears a CD prepared for a party game CHARADES
Henry in class, modest CHASTE
High-ranking army officer's role tracking money BRASSHAT
Initially keen about keeping attractive pigeon or parrot KAKAPO
North for one passing, yet has hearts SEA
Official document left on express PASSPORT
Oily sergeant major leading troops SMARMY
Parent so confused having to follow English language ESPERANTO
Processed data, info on US drinks dispenser SODAFOUNTAIN
Shameful offence committed by Women's Institute SIN
Simple play on words used by Sherlock in conversation HOMESPUN
Strict control suggested by club worker IRONHAND
What may grow in lawn, full of energy — one found in bulrushes, too MOSES