The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 21772 - July 5, 2001

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Boastful kind of pigeon TRUMPETER
Bound for the ballet ENTRECHAT
Comedian always opening with awful gags WAG
Confrontation necessitated restart to game? FACEOFF
Explorer needs a warm coat PARKA
Fixes blame on climbing plant PARSNIP
Fury that is shown at first - one should clean up SCAVENGER
Get round CATCH
Give more drink to whelp TOPUP
Give way here - twisted joint needs ointment TJUNCTION
Gnome used to be retiring SAW
Hide incriminating evidence in factory PLANT
In a tangle working out aspic recipe GALANTINE
In disorder, like soldiers returned from leave BACKTOFRONT
It may promise financial gain, or possibly deny promise MONEYSPIDER
Lug out of the ark ERR
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Make black and blue and brown TAN
Man brought in to teach unusually fast runner CHEETAH
March, seeing simpleton's favourite coming around GOOSESTEP
One thousand missing church epic ILIAD
Outlaw, if hit, will crumple, that's for certain WITHOUTFAIL
Painter seen to chat girl up RAPHAEL
Prince running away in the gloaming HALFLIGHT
Put unpleasant smell into ineffective medicine PLACEBO
Reason for mass list of instructions PROGRAM
Shivering, watch deer in warm clothing WINDCHEATER
Showing enthusiasm having words with friend LYRICALLY
Soldiers infiltrate city and there finally expire BREATHE
Specialised dealer in East End branch OSIER
Tearful young woman from Ulster given honour NIOBE
Thief has silver wrapped in 5 dollar bill FAGIN
Warm drink CORDIAL