The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 520 - May 1, 2004

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A trail round Italian lake GARDA
Artist's two items of clothing TIEPOLO
Austrian physicist's gamble in play MACBETH
Birds from America seen in ones and twos? CARDINALS
Bored out of one's head? TREPANNED
Cheese and fruit all but superior to fast food LIMBURGER
Cole Porter music, 24 - 7 NIGHTANDDAY
Commander initially put gunners through hell for a game CHARADES
Concerned with circumstances, a learner gets assigned to job SITUATIONAL
Distribution of certain papers providing coverage in the Near East? PERSIANCARPET
Dodging a watery punishment? DUCKING
English girl in classical work is a complex character OEDIPUS
European listened to American Indian, and one from Delhi? CROATIAN
Everyone entertained by two-thirds of the orchestra HALLE
Extinct language of Britain, officially TAINO
Fencing taken down, with borders to be cleared KENDO
Former president's local legal society LINCOLNSINN
Freed from social conventions, dress down wearing hat LIBERATED
Gather archdeacon supports working in church CONVENE
Giant firm (American) admits financial setback COLOSSUS
Goodness! MP is an important person in Dundee LORDPROVOST
Gun finally silences owl, perhaps SHOOTER
Having entered exam after study, I left full of cheer CONVIVIAL
Heard old hag going over ancient city for foreign cash KRONUR
Horse runs when snakes appear COBRAS
I startle PoW, waving harmless weapon? WATERPISTOL
In centre of Madrid one's spotted primates INDRIS
In which young ladies learn to spell? CHARMSCHOOL
Inaccurate remarks girl intended to be heard, going round gallery MISSTATEMENT
Invective: it reads badly TIRADES
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Largely affected cry from fencer TOUCHE
Lead off, hugging former sweetheart in dance ALLEMANDE
Load, say, stable boy carries in part of railway station WAITINGROOM
Male criminal later given time (bird) MARTLET
Mechanical procedure accepted by prime minister for now PROTEM
More than one playboy turned up alone after concert GIGOLOS
Music used in overtures to long and rather grand operas LARGO
Northerner destroyed rats in canal LANCASTRIAN
Nothing's been removed from restored ablutions in foreign city ISTANBUL
Of course, it's a part that requires elements of good posture? BACKSTRAIGHT
Officers sounding warlike in broadcasts AIRMARSHALS
On sandbank, clean out crustacean BARNACLE
One who converts church leaders with great passion CHANGER
Pass one needs to go round grand European city COLOGNE
Player, one wearing new boots OBOIST
Playwright's grand island house OSBORNE
Police allowed to smash company's involvement in shady dealings COMPLICITY
Punishment expressed in a few words SENTENCE
Rumour about an artist turning up with first of drawings CANARD
Showy fellow entertains youngster in apartment FLAMBOYANT
Sort of toast a singer from down under MELBA
Start to pick on politician about his past PREHISTORY
Tasteless material English teacher added TACKEDON
Tear in certain quantity of delicate material LACERATION
The crowning dish at a buffet? CORONATIONCHICKEN
Tower's a terrible place for a mollusc TURRETSHELL
Tune, to my mind, is linked with a certain dark comedy MEASUREFORMEASURE
Type of hedge associated with the intelligentsia? QUICKSET
Website specialist? ARACHNOLOGIST
Wild noises indicating a goal in Cyprus once? ENOSIS