The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 21679 - March 19, 2001

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Act dishonestly, getting bread for young boxer? SELLSOMEONEAPUP
Brush dirt off range SWEEP
Chief moral qualities of John Henry Newman? CARDINALVIRTUES
Cut baron, possibly, for serving on board CARVE
Distinctive spirit, albeit briefly seen, in French art ETHOS
Drive off quietly in middle of dance REPEL
Endeavour to work for a time in a dry environment ATTEMPT
Hope to let out a type of lens TELEPHOTO
It's known only to connoisseurs in Paris RECHERCHE
Junior counsel's line in reckless mischief? DEVILRY
Maker of hose left for new start in l ac LISLE
Man with capital pursuing a way to get married? AISLE
New lock, say - protection for hens due to hatch? YOLKSAC
No pal joined in this growing group CACTI
Porter admits member with daughter extremely loftily, it's claimed ALLEGEDLY
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Powder produced by old firm in California COCOA
Quality associated with Lear's first poems - it's attractive LODESTONE
Qualm making us wait, say, for apothecary SCRUPLE
Reactionary woman listened to English advancing DIEHARD
Really busy, left out cooking the duck AYLESBURY
Seaman suitably occupied, say, descending rock face ABSEILING
Social climber's advantage following successful period UPSTART
Spoke informally in church at Teddington CHATTED
Takes a turn loading fish into vessel STROLLS
The French fellow to import legal measure of milk LACTEAL
Too lax, somehow, beginning to look after this amphibian AXOLOTL
Type of humour in article in French that initially outraged America AQUEOUS
Upbeat stories Saki originated during voyage out East ANACRUSIS
US city slum harbouring resistance movement LARGHETTO
We may wax this, using poetic language LYRICAL