The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 25241 - August 14, 2012

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Almost broke cover SKIN
Book on folk traditions in excellent Italian FLORENTINE
Chap visiting continent with head of this state TASMANIA
Craft product one beat, commonly, when short of time CROCHET
Full of menace, like a love-child's bar? SINISTER
German cutie not subjected to abuse TEUTONIC
Gold leaf regularly brought up for examination ORAL
Hollow-faced judge stunned by source of illumination LANTERNJAWED
I contort in agonising repentance CONTRITION
Insect raising goose-pimples over Sussex town, say CREEPYCRAWLY
Lectures on ethnicity in Doncaster, for example? RACECOURSE
Military alliance in action at Oxford? NATO
Mole's opportunity to engage at first in combat BREAKWATER
Moor associated with Holmes's last case SHEATH
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Much-decorated men dined with knight on board ORNATE
No longer bound to switch members at heart of team UNTIED
Nonentity setting bad-tempered dog on thief? WHIPPERSNAPPER
Notice woman on phone surrounded by water SEAGIRT
Orderly nonetheless admitted to health check METHODICAL
Person who's crucial in supporting family doctor KINGPIN
Science teacher originally appearing in old films OPTICS
Selfish comment every Tory read in introduction from London? IMALLRIGHTJACK
Simple floating structure right behind RAFT
Solitary article thus securing DI's rise ASCETIC
Sucker (if female) given scent from the East GNAT
Tracery one in service raised in relief, perhaps FILIGREE
Unsporting description of all but one type of insect NOTCRICKET
Woman who keeps pupil in? IRIS