The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24358 - October 16, 2009

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Admiral's staff longing to retire RODNEY
Artist in crow's nest? LANDSEER
Basil perhaps a sentimental sort, but no knight AROMATIC
Bird caught in drain SHELDUCK
Cricket club has banned entry to vulgar anti-Communist crusader MCCARTHY
Extend length of treatise by expert PROTRACT
First of hymns in service is long ACHE
Grouse making nastier sound MOORFOWL
Hit wife coming out of farm building COSHED
Home after five, young man sits back and rings for a takeaway? VINDALOO
I can't wait to see woman's undergarment! ROLLON
Is it too much to include god in prayer? PLETHORA
Kind group nearly always give refuge to ageing canine GOLDENRETRIEVER
Old lady joins retired group in port abroad NANTES
Plan succeeded: male's getting married in church SCHEME
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Sanction bagpiper to appear regularly at cricket venue APPROVAL
See her in lead perhaps? HEADLINER
Sort of lamp put in position at top of a road STANDARD
State floor-covering in one length is needed ILLINOIS
Struggle to swallow poultry product? I will VEGGIE
Tedious group of four notes TIRESOME
These are artificial hips one got replaced PHONIES
Timber initially removed from pile for fire SACK
Told to demolish Conservative minister's home RECTORY
Troublemaker's surprised expression in gaol that's bursting HOOLIGAN
Vehicle left at entrance to scrapyard outwardly damaged? SPORTSCAR
Video reviewed in test case CASSETTE
What will make tent secure if your pegs are bent? GUYROPES
Woman's garment, one only visible after coat is taken up CAMISOLE