The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 22116 - August 12, 2002

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Cheeky kid taking picture of person wielding lash? WHIPPERSNAPPER
Community-minded general of lively disposition PUBLICSPIRITED
Crime in which Irishman pinches several notes ROBBERY
Deserted port LEFT
Discernment city no longer shows? It's the old story! SAGA
Dramatic scene! In Paris the water is added to the bill! TABLEAU
Especially wide? It could be EXTRA
Examination of the ear, it's said ORAL
Extravagant brag about doctor in charge BOMBASTIC
Fellow medic joined search COMB
Freedom of movement in Hamlet, for example PLAY
Fury displayed when front falls off old car ANGER
Half-hearted people can die dreadfully in Asian state LAODICEANS
Horse-coper? One with an eye to the main chance WHEELERDEALER
It may be sucked after winning game, perhaps SWEETMEAT
Clues Answers
Lace shawl originally fashioned in central Manchuria FICHU
Man meeting duke by castle is French diplomat CHATEAUBRIAND
Mournful English member appearing before first light? ELEGIAC
Old bird in northern lake is not real NOMINAL
One may tape sound, or credits for a change RECORDIST
Pad impregnated with old dye WOAD
Possibly Canterbury butcher's first brief inspection LOOKSEE
Raise points about knight leaving Mediterranean area ELEVATE
Slippery youngster the Spanish priest brought up ELVER
The highest part of a box, perhaps TREETOP
Thoroughfare taking bachelor from theatre district ROADWAY
Undamaged oilcan oddly used in court INVIOLATE
Woman of large size turns tail GRETA
Work as estate manager, taking bearings for sponsor BENEFACTOR
Zoroastrian misses final trio in Wagner opera PARSI