The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic Jumbo No 1219

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Clues Answers
A day that's ending with unfortunate fuss? Get a drink AMONTILLADO
A letter to the Romans? NUMERAL
Ancient people — half of them holding party EDOM
At home in bed, having turned key TONIC
Back's brilliant finish DEFEND
Became chirpy holding hearts — hearts excellent for getting trick SHANGHAI
Bone found in biblical city TARSUS
Bookworm maybe not quite finishing a Victorian author READE
Carrying little weight, gangster doesn't have an international team all blacks
Certain to get involved in pleasurable excursion, ramble offering lots of good things treasure-trove
Church starts to name saints in a holy location in religious feast ASCENSION
Contemporaries set to meet in the upper house? peer group
Creative type with room for improvement? interior designer
Cross army line held by famous Roman CATTALO
Daughter meets dissolute guy, an adventurer from Devon DRAKE
Deceived, being left with something knotty that's turned up led on
Defect making me come in weary, upset DEMERIT
Delicacy of agreeable liaisons NICETIES
Dependable type meeting Eastern bloke is an American philanthropist ROCKEFELLER
Display record wrongly censured by politician screen dump
Duck in river, not one for a different river RHONE
Everyone entitled to make their mark in a democratic society? electoral roll
Exploit on northern river may be special attraction FEATURE
Fish cake POMFRET
Flat in town some lad and I renovated two-dimensional
Fortification in China that is housing grave PALISADE
Girl with fish on head — how surprising! i declare
He is working with painter for a time, learning on the job traineeship
I do natter inordinately to conceal holy dread TREPIDATION
Individual's expressing great emotion never to be repeated one-shot
Irregular practices gone through at Madrid airport spanish customs
Clues Answers
It's pointless to do this deal with an unscrupulous butcher maybe flog a dead horse
Like a lumberjack in difficulties up a tree
Listener's old and twitching OTIC
Material this writer's put at back of study DENIM
Most agreeable meadows worker besieged by troublesome matter pleasantest
Mostly solitary? Then good getting together ALONG
Not quite the best group to support girl with imagination second division
Notice mister full of anger becoming a fan ADMIRER
Party in Africa, one given by hospital department for very old boy? ANCIENT
Place is quiet — in a draught DISPOSE
Poetic century in test -- this person's opening METRICAL
Produces information ahead of time before class returns GENERATES
Proper maiden going off into sect becoming a baddie CULPRIT
Purify meat in case last of bacteria needs to be removed CLEANSE
Put too much emphasis on situation of match after six deliveries? overplayed
Refugees press on maybe displaced persons
Religious woman outside a church in the shade NUANCE
Revolutionary ship that has over thirty men on board CHESS
Right English needed in style of language — almost all on a particular course directional
School wants English master to produce a plan SCHEMA
Set of principles American Indians had — no laugh! CREED
Strong healer wine, taken with cold DRASTIC
Survey made by engineers — notice no end of gear being faulty RECONNOITRE
The thing conveyed by cunning wording on TV? SUBTITLE
This woman is sitting next to overweight relation FATHER
Time classical poet loses love for the old country THRACE
Two articles about character, not half a sportsman? ATHLETE
Vegetables in lines planted at end of month MARROWS
Vessels with sheep crossing river EWERS
Veteran, braver after losing leader, finding way inside OLDSTER
Wicked Hitler's hope to gain a region of the earth LITHOSPHERE