The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24702 - November 23, 2010

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A contribution from sociable islanders? LEI
Attractive county opener getting out — topping! ENTICING
Compound central to cowboy film ESTER
Country girl's taken after mother, backward-looking AMERICA
Don't keep up young lady who's been upset LAG
Drink bill we sent back in row TABLEWINE
Get blonde in boat shortly before noon LIGHTEN
Going around meadows is perfect joy PLEASURE
Greenish, very shimmery in colour VIRIDESCENT
Had to be controlled by inner demons? POSSESSED
Keep quiet about woman who appreciates Greek culture? HELLENIST
Like some architecture sending a tongue-in-cheek message — not right IONIC
Never-ending tax? Home worker gets round it INCESSANT
New growth deceived Head of Technology in company at first COTYLEDON
Not stopping outside when sign of affection has been denied ETERNAL
Odin's son has a mark on map to denote treasure chest THORAX
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One refusing to accept old coin DENIER
One running pit — one about to be sacked NOMINEE
Outwardly secure, a bad fitting on back of bike? TAILLIGHT
Pay inordinate attention to frivolous viewers wanting a hearing IDOLISE
Pressing obsession about injustice not carrying weight THRONGING
Prime minister to summon a good round of applause — there's no end to it CALLAGHAN
Regretted sounding so curt here? RUDE
Report of road game that may give car a sort of assessment WEIGHBRIDGE
Retire, beginning to bleed after protest DEMOB
River in the countryside, its source hidden URAL
Soppy female in poem attracted to loveless hero MAUDLIN
Substitute rough material with finer one REPLACE
The man will act violently — as will she HELLCAT
The way sailor goes across ship brings a smile ABEAM
This centre of town can be seen from both directions CIVIC
What when flailed could make one sweat? TAWSE