The Times - Cryptic - Sunday Times Cryptic 4572 by Dean Mayer - January 12, 2014

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"Am I bovvered?", Lauren's first communication MAIL
A river with new crossing? I'm honoured LAUREATE
Boss sees work unfinished STUD
Bunker is a mountain around second tee ABSENTEE
Chain that Romeo is not after SIERRA
College party — left after one round BALLIOL
Easy reading, I agree, till truth comes out LIGHTLITERATURE
Energy — I'm in place to make a guess ESTIMATION
Glass bottle may be in this bin as I do juggling OBSIDIAN
Hairy Hen, term for giant hangover THEMORNINGAFTER
Half of country hampered by present decline STAGNATE
Health & Safety call about papa's tumble HANDSPRING
Hound by itself, adorable PERSECUTE
How first letters appear, for example ALPHABETICAL
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Huge houses work? I'm wrong OOPS
I shout about lunch? IODINE
Is it OK for me to turn clergyman out? INACCURATE
Joe and what he was — a real bargain LOSSLEADER
No fun being carried BORE
Old country, a country that was unfinished PERSIA
Perhaps bent copper may rely on him? GRASS
Potion is northern broth BREWIS
Reduced temperature in putting on pepper STIMULANT
Rejected song for one home nation NIGERIA
Said to include part like M25? ORBITAL
Technical term for "booby"? SOLECISTICAL
Username one changed to "bonehead" IDIOT
Was annoyance driven by desire? NEEDLED