The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 22489 - October 22, 2003

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A call for help to bury worst insulating material ASBESTOS
A number of quarters filled with old rubbish NONSENSE
Almost go back, seeing a hazard in the road RUT
American bloke expected to accommodate daughter DUDE
Complaint about idiot indulging in revelry WASSAILING
Cosmetic mother used to cover a skin blemish MASCARA
Deputy, for example, involved in immoral conduct charge VICEGERENT
Disappointing score associated with a cold climate? LOVE
Droopy young creature turned back by police FLACCID
Evelyn's book about Sir Patrick's source of drugs DISPENSARY
Fellow keeping box containing artist's moulding ARCHITRAVE
Female featuring in feeble yarn WEFT
Fruit husband's abandoned in confusion and fuss AVOCADO
Glowing in tiara scattered with new diamonds RADIANT
In Europe, water flowing round scrawny shrub OLEANDER
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In suit touring main European plant HEARTSEASE
Irishman takes in Welshman over nymphs NAIADES
It has a point, the old transport commercial BRAD
Legal right Tom might turn his nose up at ANCIENTLIGHTS
Made allowances for former copper's boy EXCUSED
Old Macdonald, the tax-collector? FARMER
One paying for accommodation in porch, say LODGER
Perceptive like two-thirds of undergraduates ASTUTE
Quiet about slag tipped over in valley STRATH
Reportedly observe woman surrounded by water SEAGIRT
Serve a legally-established body ACE
Severely criticise principal shark HAMMERHEAD
Sharing similar problems, like the Owl and the Pussy-Cat INTHESAMEBOAT
Spotted, like plain cake NOTICED
Worker in factory given a lace scarf MANTILLA