The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 25522 - July 9, 2013

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A teacher knocking out a mother — capital! AMSTERDAM
Act of taking a newspaper THEFT
At length, pass OK in test case after review SEASONTICKET
Beat up for a round or two? GOLF
Bird about to go off something blue, first of eggs being red TROTSKYITE
Bird black in colour? Not quite GREBE
Bloke on the radio in Egyptian city GIZA
Chew the fat, as a bird CHAT
Cocktail — judge it in low surroundings MOJITO
Crossing a river, vessel finds boat CATAMARAN
Deliver sermon initially, then prayer SAVE
Determined to see pioneer admitting violation of law STALWART
Died next to bones — the story of war ILIAD
I'm entering figures under heading of "Joint Architect" INIGOJONES
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Light green signal on, load reversing GOSSAMER
Look both ways, one child in five getting in the way SQUINT
Old lover above the carnage prepared various notes in a relationship? EXCHANGERATE
One feeling short of a name, conversation is incomplete before baby arrives ANTENATAL
One steering into supporter, backfiring missile EXOCET
People remarkably got a rise to cover a household of unusual size MENAGEATROIS
Pining voices drifting into lake, oddly LOVESICK
PM still available then to be entertained? AMUSED
Pour cold water on uncle's head amid furious dancing? DISCOURAGE
Successful type gets a show of affection, nothing for an author VICTORHUGO
Tasty blow a politician delivered GUSTATORY
This hammered, though not falling over? UPRIGHTPIANO
Unpredictable, being sketchy, might you say? SKITTISH
Walk out carrying something round, a ring QUOIT