The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 22356 - May 20, 2003

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A platform for the beak ROSTRUM
Appropriate anger father displayed over drink APERITIF
Bail unexpectedly secured by one's defence ALIBI
Basic points connected with Latin translation ESSENTIAL
Blinkered? Man may be thus described INSULAR
Drink bishop imbibed at Paddington is just about OK BEARABLE
Fearless, popular and cool in suppressing resistance INTREPID
Giddy girl's machine for making thread SPINNINGJENNY
In which things occur simultaneously and decline in sound? SYNC
Instrument physician used to probe Olivia's attendant MARIMBA
Language used when Indian's hut collapses HINDUSTANI
Like a model well-placed financially? SITTINGPRETTY
Made reparation for altering the grid RIGHTED
Many work hard on vessel without music HOMOPHONY
Nothing to do with the ear or tongue of Africans NILOTIC
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One is often cast as a relay runner ANCHOR
Pantheistic violinist missing in island PAGAN
Pay further call on vicar, questioning identity? REVISIT
Prickly growth father found in middle of knoll NOPAL
Principal river in Germany MAIN
Profitable undertaking for one producing bread? MONEYMAKER
Royal duke abandons plan to give up office RESIGN
Shades of the hard stuff? SPIRITS
South American sailor taken round by top celebrity SUPERSTAR
Stop someone believing son has been arrested DESIST
The value of some ritual MERIT
Trendy son carrying French novelist's overcoat INVERNESS
Tribal head establishing preserve in African country BENJAMIN
Way a supporter rejected sports arenas STADIA
Youngster has bed, say, to send to Coventry BOYCOTT