The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 25545 - August 5, 2013

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A diamond ring turned up in the end OMEGA
A piece of cork in my French wine MACON
Autobiography is economical with the truth about female politician LIFESTORY
Backing soldiers, play guitar on stage ROSTRUM
Bustle at university, revolutionary place of further education PULSE
Country home — financial support needs to be raised INDIA
Dance step — last in quickstep, for instance PAS
Fellow brought over makes slight bow NOD
Fitting pocket APPROPRIATE
Focus on coin in box CONCENTRATE
Hard work put an end to child's play? HOPSCOTCH
Hotel employee there, excited about topless girls PAGETHREE
It's not on — leg on article's not made to measure OFFTHEPEG
Legally obliged to limit tax to be laid out up front DUTYBOUND
Love affair starts to anger my Oxford University roommates AMOUR
Mail includes recent article on Tory leader (copy) PHOTOSTAT
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Moved cautiously, giving warning to editor TIPTOED
NCO taking in last of intake for physical CORPOREAL
Nick, bridge player, disheartened holding clubs NOTCH
Not included in special edition EXTRA
Offend a fine head AFFRONT
On a spree ABOUT
Ostrich up and running in pursuit COURTSHIP
Pull out ace, say — this may win you instant cash SCRATCHCARD
Really try in a motorbike event ATHEART
Second print, surprisingly featureless NONDESCRIPT
See court painter beheaded ELY
Solution is extremely elegant, in part LYE
Sort of light craft following one to resort TRAFFIC
That woman's name raised as no true believer HERETIC
Use former pilot, nervously EXPLOIT
Welcome hug EMBRACE