The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 25743 - March 25, 2014

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A representative ran into criticism about arena AMPHITHEATRE
Apart from lock and prop, strengthening side BUTTRESS
Article penned by crew, say, in press FOURTHESTATE
Cruel misrepresentation bringing ill-gotten gains LUCRE
Diarist in spirit only? NOBODY
Do some cover work in theatre in costume DRESS
Early form of photo as an illustration in original NEGATIVE
Flier changes course away from SW TURNSTONE
Greatly disturbed about husband's listlessness LETHARGY
Has potential to create border chaos MAYHEM
Head of secondary school admitting humble plodder SLOWCOACH
High-flier brought down to earth after exposure in Sun ICARUS
Island overwhelmed, at length, by enemies ATLANTIS
Jump over net CLEAR
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Just acting as blonde, with theatrical performance FAIRPLAY
Making harder or softer TEMPERING
No longer quick with answer, as it happens ALIVE
One who steers people in the right direction MENTOR
Part of toga the Romans put in pleats GATHER
Piece of music, something sung by European BARCAROLE
Plant left standing in part of field CLOVER
Playful female, potentially dangerous FRISKY
Stopped working, or extended contract? RESIGNED
Very short article revised, as is column VERTICAL
Violently vibrate mass, in other words? Not at all VERBATIM
Where one can receive commentary on home performance? VISITORSBOOK
With expert no longer helping, capturing bishop and going from bad to worse EXACERBATION
Writer of stuff for royalty it's hard to believe exists TALLIS