The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 21733 - May 21, 2001

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A university in the country PERU
Agreement accepted by two writers with cultivated accents WELLSPOKEN
Batsman facing bowler, or one who's out? STRIKER
Bring down fastening device NAIL
Crew at stern of boat evade first part of watch ESCAPEMENT
Effrontery of woman about to destroy notes BRAZENNESS
Further airing of broadcast about fuel REPEAT
Get like Williams - stop working properly GOPEARSHAPED
Give up completely, lacking energy QUIT
Government building a cleric has entered MINISTRY
Have more power? Head's about to think again PREPONDERATE
Hogarth's first painting, possibly - a male deer HART
Learned European taking wine in humble environment ERUDITE
Like good conductor, satisfied everyone initially in choir METALLIC
Material in H. H. Munro originally considered no good SACKING
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Most of drift in retired woman' s subtle reasoning SYLLOGISM
Organised action involving Scotsman in plant NICOTIANA
Principal character, a priestess of Aphrodite HERO
Rare slip potentially produces act of retaliation REPRISAL
Ridge on which one is ill at ease? EDGE
Rush madly into long-term occupation CAREER
Settle comfortably in finest leathers NESTLE
Sort of light a good person put in part of church VESTRY
Source of dye popular over in Alabama ANIL
Source of painting old archdeacon found in spring PROVENANCE
Talk to the French going round English castle CHATEAU
University fellow recently seen around at last ULTIMATELY
Unmarried Australian soprano's place of exile ELBA
Wild leopard tangles with cur, following established method PROCEDURAL
Without hesitation, catches game ROUNDERS