The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 25793 - May 22, 2014

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Brief success, the amazing Lady Jane Grey? NINEDAYSWONDER
Cheek - one of two on the face LIP
Country where PM's taken borders down ISRAEL
Curlers, a number of boring things one left out TENDRILS
Dish in heated state BAKEDALASKA
First of chickens to moult is put to bed CLOSEDOWN
French poet not entirely welcomed by outsiders in Soissons, those of little calibre SMALLARMS
Front and back perhaps only reversible for inventor? EDISON
Go for very little money? SPENDAPENNY
I twice must wrap limb in water plant AQUILEGIA
Line up sovereign, perhaps initial money for business WORKINGCAPITAL
Little Nell's beginning in great novel, as child TWEENAGER
Mild expletive one beaming back some distance YARDAGE
Nerd beginning to direct energy through the Internet DWEEB
Old man being worshipped before a temple PAGODA
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One checking the newspapers sees bottom-pinching paramour SUBEDITOR
Paris devastated over end of mortal coil SPIRAL
Perform domestic chore that's hard - so now down about it? WASHUP
Power of the water regulators? REINS
Report of interplanetary attack? There's little time to hide for bird MARSHTIT
Rising river engulfing good Scottish town ELGIN
Spiking non-alcoholic drink from behind, I see you ADIOS
Squeezed under the table TIGHT
Steal pot POCKET
That kiss is forgotten for many years YONKS
Time essential to fritter away ERA
Very little space amongst wreckage - that's about right ANGSTROM
Waterbird eating duck, oversized duck! GOOSANDER
Writhing cobra that is dependent on oxygen AEROBIC
Young recruit after all up for a drink MUSCADET