The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 438 - December 21, 2002

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A jogger in France AIDEMEMOIRE
About time now to declare REPRESENT
Affected to work on pressure in submarine FOPPISH
As classical music may be narrowly called, without affection? UNROMANTIC
Assume I can enter a paid position POSIT
At first, autumn within season's mean SPARING
Basic component in hospital SPARTAN
Blotting out noon, an eclipse may be exceptional ESPECIAL
Boring task, assimilating a line in hymn CHORALE
Captain we hear is famous old judge PILATE
City was rebuilt by northern waters SWANSEA
City's solid record put in COLOGNE
Classes to go to area of church announced in printed document TYPESCRIPT
Clean yet unreliable energy that powers industrial torch ACETYLENE
Composer dismissed, having old upper-class accent ORFF
Cook barred veal, offering Welsh speciality LAVERBREAD
Decline entitlement to speak for old craftsman WAINWRIGHT
Do much leisure travel before smile becomes fixed in head PEREGRINATE
Doing time before being dismissed - that's a reversal of normal INSIDEOUT
Endless farce about money - made arrangements to settle COMPOUNDED
Eventually appear in assembly TURNOUT
Exceptionally good to visit Rome HOLYSEE
Generally a wild animal may roam so ATLARGE
Get new placing for English after second go at exam RESITE
Gold-backed short sofa gets award ROSETTE
Grabbing plane, I'm considering coming to stay IMMIGRATING
Hard thing to sack valued assistant RIGHTHAND
In broken scree, oil seen to break out again RECRUDESCE
In summary, what you find scanning Latin verse? (3,4,3,3,5,2,2) THELONGANDTHESHORTOFIT
In various places a fight's joined roughly THEREORTHEREABOUTS
Join party without receiving card GATECRASH
Last hour for so many disciples TWELVE
Like something alien, right out of our way? EXTRAGALACTIC
Little money made by Daily Beast proprietor COPPER
Mainly make no progress, having no solid base TREADWATER
Member of Met whose role requires him to stay on the beat OPERASINGER
Minimal sum to send on in advance PREFER
Model - shot her close? CLOTHESHORSE
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More important to close deal finally with man coming from table HIGHLANDER
Napoleon, say, needs time to have discussions CONSULT
Native Americans rejected a sweet potato MAYA
No through road BYPASS
Not how one would want Ming vase to be sold? COMEUNDERTHEHAMMER
Novel change of circumstances for Miranda BRAVENEWWORLD
One needed to start baby - European dropped a note to place for confinement GERMCELL
One swearing, after having got the wrong radio GHETTOBLASTER
One's pushed to make progress in getting Daisy married BICYCLE
One's right up the pole, as the mad may be MASTHEAD
Ottoman anecdotes specifying a lake in Africa TURKANA
People in general go by train to Rugby, for example PUBLICSCHOOL
Pop label PAWNTICKET
Position of sacked minister in relation to government not being joined up? NONMEMBER
Resolving many clues ignoring last couple's slander CALUMNY
River's wild rise over lake RESERVOIR
Secure one for grilling, perhaps, and to be sacked GETTHECHOP
Shameless book concealed from hearing BLATANT
Slates one's put round door on shed CASTIGATES
Slow to bring worker to court after infraction of rule RELUCTANT
Soon at it, banged out this rhythm OSTINATO
Sort of money to be earned by Duchamp piece READYMADE
Source of universe for Dryden sounds agreeable HARMONY
Splendid old chart, last of many contents of map TOPOGRAPHY
Start to crease, ruffle or wrinkle CRUMPLE
Subject of Blake's songs suggesting lack of conviction INNOCENCE
The church over there has unusual roof THATCH
Time old American emptied food container TINCAN
To be so frank is the act of a dummy (3,4,5,2,3,5) LAYONESCARDSONTHETABLE
Turn in exhausted, needing salt NITRITE
Under present burdens, one may get in some pot and light up CHRISTMASTREE
Uneasy with number coming to most crowded area of Britain TENSE
Urge on channel that does sensational muckraking GUTTERPRESS
Utopian prospect of which I shall have studied an example FUTUREPERFECT
Walk and move aimlessly in boring routine TREADMILL
West Indian native takes taxi to make certain of English prize CABBAGEPALM
What king does frequently a mistake - the French Revolutionary experience REIGNOFTERROR
With change of character, garden features make roosts of birds ROOKERIES