The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 984 - June 16, 2012

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Be inventive in approach to wise men, the people to stop horrible noise (4,2,4,11) DRAWONONESIMAGINATION
Blunt inside part of umbrella featured in design PLAINSPOKEN
Burial place of old terrier CAIRN
Change examination cut by one leader EDITORIAL
Chap turning to very wild language GERMANIC
Choice of fruit PLUMMY
Clean cut I fashioned using drill INCULCATE
Cleaner gets really to like being around quiet artist DISHRAG
Cracked with cold, put a top on, keeping hot CHAPPED
Director of Longing caught in low joint HITCHCOCK
Dish — one daughter brought to West with mum's cooking? DIMSUM
Embezzles and takes financial risks for gain, losing shirt initially PECULATES
English pound's bronze with time, withdrawn just the same EQUIDISTANT
Exhausted, displaying open anger with Democrat OVERTIRED
Experience quiet around middle of the Cotswolds? SHEEP
Fearful time involved for Titanic, perhaps FEATUREFILM
For instance, in costume drama a digital watch that gets the date wrong ANACHRONISM
Girl in dirty state reveals a significant failure of charity MEANNESS
Husband dines at home with the last of hock in this cooler HEATSINK
I hire parson to sort out one of his flock PARISHIONER
In edgeways movement, point to Dad's peculiar way of riding SIDESADDLE
Just beginning new climb NASCENT
Langouste's shell needs removing from seafood counter WINK
Leaders of European Union never use Commissioner — he's an ineffectual person EUNUCH
Left us with prefect, unusually showing due deference RESPECTFUL
Liberal politician in central Wales AMPLE
Like special forces to have one perhaps deadly killer ASSASSIN
Make hopeless Internet service provider put in free backing with IT DISPIRIT
Member cut backward ways in the country club ARSENAL
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Muscles pull in theory ABSTRACTION
Not much money for a second time, but I must be ready for business TWOPENCE
Old record of horse is associated with ruined Troy HISTORY
Organisation lampooned, but without giving name SETUP
Perform superbly broadcasting on legendary sportscast PLAYONESSTRONGESTCARD
Perhaps drill head's needed to get seed underground MONKEYNUT
Prevent hotel worker joining industrial action STOPPAGE
Profit from revenge PAYBACK
Rascal's endless form of dishonesty SCAM
Reprimand when proofing mark covers page CARPET
Running LA City trials so as to display talent ARTISTICALLY
Salad plant tops — tons lost CRESS
Sewing initially confuses a little one — could it be this? SADDLESTITCH
Shift a cuckooflower LADYSSMOCK
Show off meal finally taken in about teatime? FLOURISH
Showing signs of immobility? If so, dies horribly OSSIFIED
Singer's general style perceived on playing disc COUNTERTENOR
Size of stadium has to go one better than Beijing, perhaps CAPACITY
Soft drink's never served up with a lot of ice TONIC
Split about lie upset one of the family RELATIVE
Straussian heroine with long solo to finish up ARIADNE
Transitoriness, for each wrapped up in the ubiquity of God IMPERMANENCE
Transport ship drama crossing area by Channel island NOAHSARK
Try to get money from the church? Stupid man! DUNCE
Try to get something from one's relatives for Hallowe'en purchase? PUMPKIN
Was anxious following getting thoroughly soaked FRETTED
Whacking great prune — this won't stay down for long! PAGETURNER
What Bethlehem and Jerusalem do in charge of a particular area ENDEMIC
What's spoken somewhere in Oklahoma or Iowa? Yes and no MAORI