The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 22425 - August 8, 2003

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Clues Answers
A tactic at bridge or squash SQUEEZE
Arrest in quarrel RUNIN
Astronomical phenomenon almost resembling a horse, or a bullock EQUINOX
Chart single belting right out on speaker and amplifier MEGAPHONE
Cheerful little woman given to the bottle JOVIAL
Correspondence over March reveals line-up IDENTITYPARADE
Crushed ship's ability to survive ENDURANCE
Drier punch, perhaps HORSE
English head up to German city ESSEN
Finer pub in the middle of Redruth THINNER
Force swimmer to be unconventional RAFFISH
Free from the BBC - there's no answer to that UNTIE
Henry's supply of wool HANKS
Hippy gathering vegetating plant LOVEINIDLENESS
Hobo wants state handout VAGRANT
Clues Answers
Hybrid hanepoot - it'll never happen! NOTAHOPE
It's proved the more tricky THEOREM
Kept quiet and protected oneself in a car BELTEDUP
Mean to arrest man eventually INTHEEND
Offer to make a speech HOLDFORTH
Old man, a chap who's raised his hat PANAMA
Participated in a scrap outside SHARED
Patching damaged headgear NIGHTCAP
People working for schools, upset, dislike these days ATPRESENT
Six, and a news broadcast reveals problem with ears? WAXINESS
Spell Pitcairn incorrectly, with only one i CANTRIP
Stand before entrance, looking back ETAGERE
Started as a parvenu JUMPEDUP
Tongue set in gelatine LATIN
With champ two points ahead, give up ESCHEW