The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 21850 - October 4, 2001

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A wee drop before the play? DRAMA
Agitatedly tuts about doctor, being extreme UTMOST
Article on Florida perhaps featuring classic hero THESEUS
Being accepted, go up to college, studying geometry? TOPOLOGY
Expert in Amerindian lore finally rejected proposal APPROACH
Finalise form of wording in a note TERMINATE
Get a letter from Greece the day before ACHIEVE
Give great encouragement to Sussex horticultural show EXHORT
Glibness? It has good and bad points MIXEDBLESSING
Group closing ranks, seeing hard man in GIs' shop PHALANX
In general, working clothes may lack finish OVERALL
Indifferent and intrusive annoying individual SOANDSO
Leaking out where the join is LINKAGE
Liquid refreshment stimulating one's palate? MOUTHWASH
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Make hasty moves to keep communication secret SCRAMBLE
Old copper on trial's at fault - has he turned a blind eye? OCULARIST
Old record in OT book mentioned patriarch JOSEPH
One left to put in appearance, so glib FACILE
One supporting slip, maybe, staunchly takes on catch SHOULDERSTRAP
Pioneer with time to talk about saboteur TREKKER
Provide what's needed in a fit of pique EQUIP
Release pet - one's being kept in is almost cruel CATHARSIS
Rely on keeping large amount of space empty BLANK
Stamps out, leaving company to pay for this? FREEPOST
Subtle change comes over one buying underwear SUSPENDERBELT
Taken in by each trap set up EATEN
The balance in the bar perhaps linger, chatting COUNTERWEIGHT
Tradesman who may give you a pain, thinking aloud GLAZIER