The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24674 - October 21, 2010

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Clues Answers
Attempt getting round old King Lear? TRAGEDY
Business manager runs out of silver AGENT
Canvas perhaps of sufficient quality to keep handy FINEART
Clear to keep area tidy NEAT
Constant wave damage CRIPPLE
Core group of athletes chasing long-lasting record CHRONICLE
Extreme enthusiasm unknown with English fellow ZEAL
Fashionable style, note, requires right skin lotion TONER
Good reason to cut down on drink RATIONALE
In which one finds football supporters up to the time of arrest STANDSTILL
Is she kind to accommodate auntie finally? NIECE
Living with a friend from Belfast? ANIMATE
Make flow of latex, ie discard bark EXFOLIATE
Name of patriarch in a chapter in OT book JACOB
No end of fuss entering object of interest as a dot on a map SPOTHEIGHT
One of various birds, including European rook CHEAT
Clues Answers
One up for a job in old pit in north-east NOMINEE
Packaging material openly moulded around article POLYTHENE
Place of cruel struggle abandoned by the French psychologist JUNG
Put one's foot down with representative evading record tax STAMPDUTY
Shake oddly terrible clothes line TRILL
Small lie gaining partner a position on board STALEMATE
Speed of journey EXPEDITION
Starts to sing the evergreen tune "Let it be" STET
Step on board joint orbiter, perhaps SPACESHIP
Strategy Ptolemy needed to hold it? EGYPT
Strikes succeeded after outrage when losing hospital SOCKS
Tea served repeatedly to upper-class house in the country CHATEAU
Warn me heat is out of control? That could be him WEATHERMAN
What sounds like fraud which is spotted in Africa CHEETAH
What's boring stratum around power lines I find could be restricted BITPLAYER
Young innocent at home with first book starts to understand English INGENUE