The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 392 - March 9, 2002

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Against the current rises meeting resistance among fellow players UPSTREAM
Alluvial sediment isn't commonly used for make-up WARPAINT
An old idea abandoned, concerning pharyngeal tonsil ADENOIDAL
Article about Tory leaders appearing in addition THERETO
Aspect of moon a girl's mentioned PHASE
Attacking the large whisky very fast? ATTHEDOUBLE
Bird a small number are able to identify by sound TOUCAN
Bully loses head about woman he turns out EVICTOR
Capable of further reaction, being not completely soaked UNSATURATED
Church given a collection of books and music CHANT
Come on stage to record ENTER
Compassionate male, though in cruel organisation MERIIFUL
Concentrate again and prepare for another shot REFOCUS
Dispatch podgy young Kerry to celebrate homecoming? KILLTHEFATTEDCALF
English PM without honour is producer of summaries EPITOMIST
Examined and compared and appointed to a benefice COLLATED
Fancies fish when provided IDEAS
Fellow with deliveries allowed to put up shelf with mirror OVERMANTEL
Forceful head of gallery gave rises freely AGGRESSIVE
Fussy erstwhile desire to tour Arabian state OLDWOMANISH
German woman's triumphant cry over American crime reduction HAUSFRAU
Gerontius was such an unpractical person! DREAMER
Hasten to switch last two characters around start of night shift EXPEDIENT
Heaving motion involving sea upset Veronica SPEEDWELL
High-class fruit consumed by an insensate being AUTOMATON
Holding of cards a wearer of hose might have had? DOUBLETON
Holiday clothing composer carried across English river BEACHWEAR
How an incompetent does a job, with remarkable results? NOTABLY
How traitors act, not ultimately with sound judgment TREASONABLY
Illustrations royal couple displayed in vessel ARTWORK
In Maidstone, for example, duke is allowed to alight SETDOWN
In old Russia, a revolutionary crime involved with debts DECEMBRIST
In time a minister turns mean AVERAGE
Kid swung for audience SUEDE
Knowledgeable about runs in this Italian anthem INTROUT
Like main way display is backed in Russian workers' guild ARTERIAL
Like wrongdoer returning to private position? REDUCEDTOTHERANKS
Make rash offer concerning bachelor girl's retreat OVERBID
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Meeting with second sprite bringing personal contentment SELFSATISFYING
Mime artist is carrying daughter inside? It's a mad time MIDSUMMER
North American predators you mostly put in shelters COYOTES
Noted embellishments from colonel over deserter in our area COLORATURA
Old English objection about centre of house being yellowy-green OLIVACEOUS
One may live overseas and not with, say, a Scotsman NORWEGIAN
One roe cavorts with gusto, producing sexual desire EROTOGENOUS
Operatic prince mostly associated with advanced skin discoloration LENTIGO
Overturning vehicle, he crushes a membranous tube TRACHEA
Parasite with gold marks found by canon ROUNDWORM
Person is in right state about one of Church Fathers PATRISTICAL
Pie filling made of one that is thoroughly beaten? MINCEMEAT
Property of figure on plane rarely cutting a caper RECTANGULARITY
Quickly turns tail, half of icon serving as symbol ALLEGORIC
Raid safe to settle up with epistler? (3,5,2,3,4) ROBPETERTOPAYPAUL
Retired graduate not allowed in the vicinity ABOUT
River horse escapes from insect, moving fast RAPID
Ruminant identified by two men with guns reversed ROYALSTAG
Sailors' rope encountered binding a popular Victorian novel MAINSHEET
Sergeant-major traps game - a mark of infamy STIGMA
Set of characters needing help on mountain height ALPHABET
Some rejected relaxation, say, for swinging bar TRAPEZE
Son of Agamemnon, or of a noble Italian family? ORESTES
Surpassed in competition at Soho club? OUTSTRIPPED
Talk excessively, having no time for religious leader RABBI
Team infiltrates criminal circle, taking everything into account CONSIDERING
The sort of shelter we aim for on the way? REFUGE
Throw plans into confusion, disturbing Shaw's play? UPSETTHEAPPLECART
Train male employees in suitable post APPOINTMENT
Undergo catharsis and derive benefit from personal hi-fi (3,9,3,2,4,6) GETSOMETHINGOUTOFONESSYSTEM
Underworld boss avoided being put out of court DISMISSED
Unhappy about prong being given glossy surface SATINED
Was it a termite that supposedly unhinged Aunt Ada? (9,5,2,3,8) SOMETHINGNASTYINTHEWOODSHED
Without modern technology a French press chief made one UNITED
Woman extremist first using electromagnetic radiation ULTRAVIOLET
Woman novelist first to investigate movement of chemical solution AUSTENITIC
Woodland plant teachers found by badger's hole EARTHNUT
Worker must take in father's hors-d'oeuvre ANTIPASTO