The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 21611 - December 29, 2000

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A sailor's said to be a classic war hero AJAX
Agree to do somwhat short abridgement CONCUR
Aim to follow period of success, given tip UPEND
Article ruined both Left and Right GONER
Bad luck in Derby, maybe HARDCHEESE
Conservative quits SQUARE
Examination set on this writer I don't know SEARCHME
Fancy revealing name during talk! ORNATE
Go to a social occasion BASH
He has classified information in his study TAXONOMIST
Intend to be heard, making an appearance MIEN
Man, for example, woman almost upset ISLE
Maybe fools about, getting extremely anxious STRESSED
Maybe left hard, devious and misleading clue REDHERRING
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Noted address before departing FAMOUSLASTWORDS
Novelist forbidding reporter's version STERNE
Nuts and raisins, originally, in cakes mother brought round BARKINGMAD
Old English spirit flourishing in battle POITIERS
Old foreign coin retained in circulation ANNA
Old guard frets endlessly about young offender ARTFULDODGER
Prefer, when excited, to demonstrate without hesitation LIKEASHOT
Present peer starts calling for attention LOOKHERE
Really want to get chosen for marathon LONGDRAWNOUT
They may follow the odds for various things ENDS
Unexpected way to get in a couple of parties with soldiers? SIDEDOOR
Unkind chap, clumsy HEARTLESS
What, unfortunately, not working can make you BADLYOFF