The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24273 - July 9, 2009

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Clues Answers
... taking two months to extract essence DECOCT
Abandoned car held at dramatic murder location CATHEDRAL
Be a bother and start to irk male model IMPOSE
Bird that's partial to Chinese mushrooms EMU
Boyfriend or girlfriend in crowd SQUEEZE
Centrepiece in Greene novel: Pinkie's first appearance EPERGNE
Ceremonial parade now that April's arrived? MARCHPAST
Church member in Germany is following Stanislavsky's teaching METHODIST
Clown's not returning to Commonwealth port LAUNCESTON
Female adviser from East African country ignoring six counties EGERIA
Fly around centre of Fleet Street repeatedly TSETSE
Full — as a result of eating nought? THOROUGH
Indulge artfully in dodging ELUDING
Judge in flower marquee at first DEEM
Laugh about a youngster dressing SALADCREAM
Clues Answers
Name almost in place for the past week? SENNIGHT
One left where Cleopatra reigned as queen ALEXANDRA
Part of pool or lake at last sheltered by bank DEEPEND
Poet from central London turning up outside resort DRYDEN
Providing enough for everybody to be buried GOINGROUND
Rehabilitation for ailing creature NILGAI
Savings account dismissed by patriarch ISA
Shelter charitably provided by a former railway firm ALMSHOUSE
Sort of figure that shows the passing of time HOURGLASS
Span of years, including end of life in a country house AGERANGE
Speech that's affected in a bar CANTINA
Still like clones? ALLTHESAME
This bean is put through the mill to make a drink ... ABSINTHE
Tragedy for comic writer LEAR
Try climbing trees outside French city LIMOGES