The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 25396 - February 12, 2013

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Clues Answers
Avoid interfering and fail to pick up at watering-hole? LEAVEWELLALONE
Bather losing initial bearing and taking one at right angles for dip IMMERSE
Constant adoration caused separation CLOVE
Desperate Conservative on another list of contacts DIRECTORY
Eminence forced to go back in endless musical GREATNESS
Encourage small pull on weed? STOKE
Exhalation from retrograde Mercury does exist SIGH
Father and compadre of Catholic high-up PAPAL
Fed lies, etc, somehow having internalised them? SELFDECEIT
Gentle warbler's individual runs following black bird mostly CROONER
Greek pentathletes trained to tackle problem decisively GRASPTHENETTLE
Ignoring their limits, Dutch in doomed result OUTCOME
Lustrous stone held in two palms OPAL
Marvellous meal with no second helpings SUPER
Motor speed cutting when providing shields for body CARAPACES
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Non-specialist palaeontologist initially splits strata before working LAYPERSON
Piece of meat taking place of rest in main course ENTRECOTE
Posh type swallowing pot is a bore TURNOFF
Powerful Frenchman's game to accept one revolutionary position RICHELIEU
Return to stuffing bear with red hair CARROTY
Served regularly in repast, beans may be this EATEN
Share trader's first to invest in Green flyer rebated by a quarter PARTAKE
Sniffed at silvery fish SMELT
Specious religious district supported by merciless emperor SEEMING
Still suitable for fencing in Italian river PHOTO
Suffering from overriding irritation? SADDLESORE
Suitable relish for King Edward's money-making venture? ROYALMINT
Verifying which six must leave a tip? PRONG
Woman with experience in the dispatch department? MURDERESS
Wretchedly curse life, but not if one stays away from people RECLUSE