The Times - Cryptic - Times Saturday 24963 - September 24, 2011

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Clues Answers
Computer programs run, we hear, as compiled SHAREWARE
Cosmetic a rich man's given after swimming VANISHINGCREAM
Definite article in extremely colloquial language PROVENCAL
Definitely accepting city is out of danger SECURELY
Drug produced by lush shrub seen in specialist publications ESOTERICA
Family member's sweetheart visiting resort abroad NIECE
Fat chap from school, say, retired PODGE
First-class for this size of letter ELITE
Foreign beers in container picked up BOCKS
Found love in embrace of boy with brilliant speed METEORIC
Horror of painter, having short climb RASCAL
Left wingers in disguise POPULARFRONT
Loose piece of paper with notes circulating SLIPSHOD
Offensive wee chap kicking horse SORTIE
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On rising is able to try cold drink COGNAC
Performer being without tune, act is in trouble EXECUTANT
Silver's produced outside plant BORAGE
Soldiers fighting in counter-revolution REACTION
Stew's less hot after this LATER
Still café hasn't opened on time INERT
Such a round of golf is an outstanding social event BESTBALL
Sweet damaged at centre of pack PONTEFRACTCAKE
Unmarried chaps wearing thick material DENIM
Unsubtle person pretending to conceal large advantage SLEDGEHAMMER
Using arm, say, one pressing cheese LIMBURGER
Well-balanced as a group TOGETHER
What tequila drinkers might do quickly? LIKEASHOT
Woman assumes this line is by a playwright SHAWL