The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24345 - October 1, 2009

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Arranged to have fete? You'll hope the weather's this SETFAIR
Book not very suitable for the festive season NOEL
Cooperative type, but not a man without side? TEAMPLAYER
Crafty line upset group, allowing in trendy female MAINSHEET
Criticise religion? Not I SLAM
Dad's getting left inside with Mum — it makes for a highly charged atmosphere PLASMA
Dole consisting of two notes METE
Drugs? Point of view may be held by newspaper editors SUBSTANCES
Equally possible description of longer limited-overs match? FIFTYFIFTY
Flexing arm, I thank you for divine drink AMRITA
From Russia, sailor importing shrub THEBEAR
Hormone replacement for dear Anne (about 51) ADRENALINE
Live with false glory, in effect, on account of ecclesiastical sanction BENEFITOFCLERGY
Made effort to conceal cause of hi-fi distortion? FEEDBACK
Mark those in charge only five out of ten COMMA
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Monkeys operate machines MANDRILLS
One longing to have an end to dreary way of making money YEARNER
One of the old people keeping old ornament PICOT
Pigeon to come to grief having eaten insect FANTAIL
Pirate leaders of Somalia, manacled, expecting execution SMEE
Right — eremite possibly takes holy books into withdrawal RETIREMENT
Rivals study before exam, busy little workers? CONTESTANTS
Ruler making one tremble audibly SHEIK
Sharp point leads to a skin infection TINEA
Something dropped from tree that may obstruct lane CONE
Specially trained fighters, hard band SASH
The old man's friend, a bird being caged PATERNAL
Volatile cad may be dealt with in film LADOLCEVITA
What bouncer controls, offering a hand in social event ADMITTANCE