The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 21608 - December 26, 2000

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... army entertainer HOST
A little daughter I called Heather ERICA
A type seen to make a profit? PERFORM
Aircraft operator has change of heart, becoming kingpin PIVOT
Almost becoming alarmed, say, in small vessel PANNIKIN
Blunder involves joint being slightly salty BRACKISH
Chapter in uplifting story - a brilliant display ECLAT
Customers, given two keys, allowed man back inside CLIENTELE
Drag fish up on the sheltered side LEEWARD
Endlessly con boss STUD
Fish in pastry dishes served round southern state PISCES
Go like the clappers, in production of this sound ... CLANG
He composed operas, Lawrence appearing in one ROSSINI
Legal right one retained to delay rise LIEIN
Mexican painter touring island in popular holiday area RIVIERA
North American girl entering the Promised Land CANADIAN
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One's out to get fare reduced PICNICKER
Part of ear domestic fowl ignores in meadow COCHLEA
Product of church, spoken or sung CHORAL
Put oneself at risk, ducking the likely outcome? SKATEONTHINICE
Records originally kept in 13's home HEARTH
Reportedly some African countries' source of fruit BARBERRY
Row, when one's attorney is held in contempt DISDAIN
Sister takes a short time over subtle shades NUANCES
So peacock may have appeared, over in Pennsylvania PUPA
So the rain battered a shrub HORTENSIA
Stylishness displayed by US city? Not in the past CHIC
Tasty noodle girl rejected SAPID
To be blunt, half one's wealth is under one's belt BALDRIC
Ultimately no stress in this woman's demise? FEMININEENDING
Was too clever for old union leader getting gently teased OUTWITTED
Yarn health official is first to spread about MOHAIR