The Times - Cryptic - Times Saturday 25287 - October 6, 2012

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A craft in the doldrums turning to the stars ADASTRA
Again determined defender appearing injured, one getting stuck in REDEFINED
Are vampires so ancient? LONGINTHETOOTH
Back argument for forward line SECONDROW
Behind vehicle, maniacal senior doesn't apply the brakes CARRIESON
City's unaffected by uprising? CIVIC
Figure drinking gallons, ultimately — was so? THIRSTY
Follow orders over passing involvement COMPLEXITY
Funny feeling these are sharp PINSANDNEEDLES
Good to embrace short walk, consequently in condition PROVISO
Great lump taken from turf at source FATSO
Having a quiet moment, party leader kept informed INTHELOOP
He who dared back the Irish, the lowest of the low NADIR
Keys I left also on board ISLANDS
Navigate round pole in trailer SNAIL
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Nice orders to abuse? Think again RECONSIDER
Nymph punished by Hera resoundingly? ECHO
Pointless spy BLUNT
Sacrifice a bone COSTA
Sinker made of metal TITANIC
Some step knight climbs before the dubber? RISER
Spring a leak, perhaps, as old ship MAYFLOWER
Taken — as cardinal suggested? SPOKENFOR
Temporary situation providing security for the papers BRIEFCASE
That is to say, I'm not sure it floats SCUM
Tourism is about touring trendy clubs, for example MINORSUIT
Unspecified person biting animal in front of a audience ONSTAGE
Upset, a couple of triplets nursing painful skin condition XEROSIS
Very secret shelters close to Kent, one in red and white? VINTNER
Waste time on skin blemish TRASH