The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 25045 - December 29, 2011

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Affected an elegant greeting CHICHI
Almost whirl round very wide boy SPIV
Awfully loud RAF tie FOULARD
Banned drink as evil — a bishop has article about it ABSINTHE
Beamer, quick-moving, in front of mansion LIGHTHOUSE
Bishop say something of a shepherd to the church PIECE
Book doubly a laugh? Not quite AGASAGA
Conservationists restore elegant high-rise ENGLISHHERITAGE
Given a key vote, sure to hold it INDEXED
Giving order appeal is to be rejected — being executed TIDYING
I confirm new designation to one committed head DEEDPOLL
In disarray, haven't managed upfront to arrange holiday island MARTHASVINEYARD
In which man's extremely sulky, right? HISSYFIT
Lady, incomparable, not fifty PEERESS
Limited direction of compass pointer NARROW
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Look round home — this down? LINO
News at Ten's first item something hard to grasp, to be polite GENTEEL
Not the first to turn — on this? HEEL
Obstruct using a measure of pressure BAR
One blooming break, doctor, and no end of pain SNAPDRAGON
One relative pockets jewellery: and the others? SIBLINGS
Pony oddly tripping over daisy damages this? PASTERN
Relish seeing us totally content GUSTO
Sexton makes king nastily aggrieved GRAVEDIGGER
These said to make chain for cat LYNX
Thus, African country borders a different one SOMALIA
Top of plinth missing? Bother! ADO
Very keen on curious gap in very irregular path CRAZYPAVING
Washing-up is done so for it INHOTWATER
Wife not thoughtful enough for prodigy WUNDERKIND