The Times - Cryptic - Sunday Times Cryptic 3952 - February 17, 2002

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A lot has gone from forest, totally burning so fiercely ARDENTLY
A sister that is suffering from boredom? ENNUI
Add up with two fingers, perhaps TOT
Almost capturing this massive mountain beast TAKIN
An opera role - it got revamped RIGOLETTO
Arrive first and get a front seat FORESTALL
Basic pruning of any elm tree ELEMENTARY
Board to which bishop's responsibility was handed over SEESAW
Centipedes? Horse-flies! CLEGS
Choose one first in the field but lacking capital, for this campaigner ELECTIONEER
Confiscates the cases with difficulty ESCHEATS
Cupboard near to rear of compartment CLOSET
Current tall tales about all being lost LATEST
Drag Pole into community TOWN
Entering a bizarre fruit product TANGERINE
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Goes ahead, taking profits PROCEEDS
Has a monstrous role in The Rake's Progress OGRE
Land blending into sea ESTONIA
Leap up to cheer at dancing, in National Theatre ENTRECHAT
Lift needed by man going on foot HEFT
Not out, that's clear - but not altogether INDISTINCT
Sailor knocked unconscious, roughly ABOUT
Show without ambiguity DIRECT
Speed is the essence of this journey EXPEDITION
Take a drink with troops going over the top SUPREME
Tells cadet a building could be defended CASTELLATED
The knotty problem of the back row KNAR
Therefore died, lying under it SOD
We stare, shuddering, right inside - seeing this creature emerge! SEWERRAT
Working in stores at paper shops STATIONERS