The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 492 - November 8, 2003

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Affectation rejected by a fabulous writer AESOP
Athletic event old Christian entered in Roman province once TORCHRACE
Bad Euclid blunder that may be cited ADDUCIBLE
Be reconciled to not being able to revalue old artefacts LETBYGONESBEBYGONES
Because of that, these people's purchase is announced THEREBY
Beginning to examine books, managed to secure one in board ENTRAIN
Brackish quality sailor associated with single loch SALTINESS
Broken tap he is able to put in order ALPHABETISE
Bury marijuana? It's between the pages of a book INTERLEAF
Caribbean island has appeal, to a degree SABA
Catch out those of little weight, introducing weird dance TRIPTHELIGHTFANTASTIC
Climber using narrow defile in crossing old river? PASSIONFLOWER
Commendations Midwest state added to European Union record EULOGIA
Composer almost placed in a painter's Asian River BRAHMAPUTRA
Concealed, as the dirt may be by some of the dailies? SWEPTUNDERTHECARPET
Concerning part of main reward INRE
Cosset duck in cold wind PAMPERO
Detailed description of old remedy originally obtainable in a can SPECIFICATION
Dissected one brain, to trace micro-organisms NITROBACTERIA
Drained of colour like Pertelote, for example ASHEN
Embroiderer's first affectedly dainty needle-case ETWEE
Examiner crosses border for academic session TRIMESTER
Extremely loyally, pull girl back to the front that's falling behind LAGGARDLY
Face great perils - cross battlefield and river, perhaps (2,7,4,3,5) GOTHROUGHFIREANDWATER
Feat of a companion that's forceful? Not he ACHIEVEMENT
Form of art with strange seemliness DECORUM
Former tax the compiler has found unreasonable EXCESSIVE
From Asia Minor region once, I entered Scottish island IONIA
Gas-filled tube your old man carried across desert? THYRATRON
Gentle sort involved in lots of typing SOFTY
Got the point, like the elder TWIGGED
Greenness by road doctor's seen in Nebraska NAIVETE
Hairy creature finds temperature a natural disaster TARANTULA
How married couples relate? Only in a club, unfortunately CONNUBIALLY
Impartially showing intrepidity and lack of generosity WITHOUTFEARORFAVOUR
In the City, finally, one must be adaptable ELASTIC
In which cowboys made an exhibition of themselves? RODEO
Ingeniously inclined to keep grand made in city ELEGANTLY
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Issue a challenge to cast: heat's on, performing in Wagner (5,4,3,2,3,4) THROWONESHATINTHERING
It's engaged, for a start, to provide infants' clothes FIRSTGEAR
Mischievous acts king ignored after girl's dramatic outburst THEATRICS
Monarch set up theatre company in European capital EMPEROR
Most incisive old magazine - it covers art in Paris PUNCHIEST
New peer carries little money - that's the most shocking point EPICENTRE
Not so many felons initially leaving jug EWER
Nymph reported near notice NAIAD
Old Arab's career in health resort SARACEN
Old manufacturer's wonderful, laughing about competitor taking the lead FABRICANT
One bearing burden in US city's strike LLAMA
One into human sacrifice? It's unknown in a sleuth AZTEC
Part of church territory originally administered by Irish clan TRANSEPT
Physicist endlessly appearing before a church court CURIA
Profligate used to be lieutenant elevated over engineers WASTREL
Rope sailors originally used in German and Scottish rivers MAINSTAY
Rule cats and dogs may follow, say? REIGN
Saintly author's Golgotha is translated: I got stuck in HAGIOLOGIST
Showing great affection for band attending a party ADORING
Sixth wife that may end up an old trout? PARR
Slyly produces coat with preposterous levity FURTIVELY
South American writer's energy and expectancy SUSPENSE
Sri Lankan's unmarried comfort is reported CINGALESE
Start again, giving support to article attracting management (4,2,3,7,5) BACKTOTHEDRAWINGBOARD
State keeping artist in Asia - Dubai, possibly SAUDIARABIA
Summarise material, roughly intervening RECAP
Supplied with dram and drug, shoot carrier TOTEBAG
Take off immediately for climb over rocks SCRAMBLE
Tentative feelings about university's set arrangements GROUPINGS
The inexperienced watched with huge envy THEGREENEYEDMONSTER
The process of adjusting one's dressing REALIGNMENT
They love various points associated with culture SWEETHEARTS
They say yours truly sees this on a butterfly's wing EYESPOT
Top teacher keeps old garden plant for port official HARBOURMASTER
Tyneside doctor fills up young lad that's thoroughly dehydrated BONEDRY
Type letter CHARACTER
Whig leader abandons gain, securing period in office INNINGS
Writer given gold lock to secure house AUTHORESS