The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 21820 - August 30, 2001

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A composer endlessly protecting a relative of 18 ABRAHAM
After short time, anaesthetic that restricts movement TETHER
Boisterous girl's call for attention boy returned HOYDEN
Book a brilliantly-coloured room ASTUDYINSCARLET
Colourful contribution to an astronomical score REDPLANET
Common sense as part of know-how is dominant WISDOM
Could he show movement of early star or moon? ASTRONOMERROYAL
Eliza's retained a bit of brass for dress ADORN
Essay I record, included within collected works TRILOGY
Fixes, with sailors, device to secure wheel SETSCREW
Fourth part of score taken for the rest of the musicians FIVE
Goes crazy - operates satisfactorily after a minute RUNSAMOK
Having had a close shave? Not so dangerous HAIRY
Island on one side of Atlantic IONA
It could make one extremely tiddly, with rum in TODDY
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Little room available to band for large instrument CELLO
Miles in front of an insect is another MANTIS
No partners are fair to women NONSEXIST
Plant found in area seized by part of Roman army CENTAURY
Prepare to fire at ducks and another bird COCKATOO
Production plan thus includes reworking of Racine SCENARIO
Relating to prime? 29 or 31, perhaps THIRTYISH
Rounded mouldings, first part of work on circle OVOLI
Scott's heroine reappearing in later novel REBECCA
The Globe should do this for an inspection LOOKROUND
Top officer as post-war planner one left out MARSHAL
Tries term after marks moved up in part of college year TRIMESTER
Using both taps, I'll cool off CHILL
What might bring corrupt lad to vice? DOLCEVITA
Worker caught, trapped by phony musclemen BEEFCAKE