The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24361 - October 20, 2009

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Admit strange lack restricting fashionable side ACKNOWLEDGE
Blowing part of our capital TOOTING
Cav and Pag, for example, in forms requiring fewer characters ABBREVIATIONS
Chap working on deal, perhaps, is irritable CHIPPY
Cleaned-up document showing jury's conclusion on reasonable arrest FAIRCOPY
Composer, with hesitation, put gun away HOLSTER
Effortlessly move players around Oval COAST
Expert's statement of the obvious, temperature-wise HOTSHOT
Firm's car is damaged in mountainous island CORSICA
Game in which the loser can barely finish STRIPPOKER
Head organized teachers NUT
His heart, possibly, is in message of good wishes GREETINGSCARD
I am West of city in Alabama, still IMMOBILE
Information in spread for use of weapons SWORDPLAY
Least hard-working learner that is put outside IDLEST
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Lift a short distance HALFINCH
Material for curtains in theatre REP
Minister to put in an appearance ATTEND
Prison caused change of heart — that's the aim GOAL
Receiver's run not quite so long RADIO
Salutation to man making hostile takeover HIJACK
Sees what someone is saying LIPREADS
Slim son, one making advances SLENDER
Something worn on top in temple, say HEADPIECE
Survive with very little, just in time LASTMINUTE
The kind of list that's a bother TODO
Threatened one in awfully jaded prose JEOPARDISED
Unfinished two-master turning up a great deal in port BRISTOL
Unusual early edition with multilevel style LAYERED
With a cry, I'll somehow become expressive of emotion LYRICAL