The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 21922 - December 28, 2001

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Aged person can go running in this track event EGGANDSPOONRACE
Approach formed quickly RUNUP
Baseball player booked in the rye CATCHER
Bill has drum sent round for circus artiste ACROBAT
Bolshevik's wrong, upset over weather TROTSKY
Can barristers get shut inside historic building? TITHEBARN
Connection that is hidden in container TIEIN
Crudely engrave 'Nemesis' AVENGER
Depiction of light coming in the doorway PORTRAYAL
Dressing old man in order to see off daughter - a mischievous one ROBINGOODFELLOW
Fail to take advantage of underemphasised line THROWAWAY
Fancy niche accommodating one with little faith in human nature CYNIC
Happy chappie caught in cabin HALFCUT
Health food TOAST
Lexicographer reveals way composer's taken in WEBSTER
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Most of page covers fish put back in REELECT
Part of ship providing hitman with a drink GUNWALE
People retained by newspaper boss to make corrections EMEND
Poet in renovated bar NEWBOLT
Revamp hut and reopen immediately after that THEREUPON
Runs have to be inside rail for large animal BROWNBEAR
Spite given vocal expression in private RANCOUR
Spotted bats DOTTY
Straying into out-of-the-way retreat, exhibiting audacity DERRINGDO
Topside carved up and put down DEPOSIT
Two elements turned into saltpetre NITRE
Where chalk may be put at the right moment ONCUE
Will's rider police set up in a twist CODICIL
Working together during performance INCONCERT
Worried in case crowd find something above criticism SACREDCOW