The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 22727 - July 27, 2004

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A book and a half, describing a stance AKIMBO
A clock: it could be represented as old-fashioned in America COCKTAIL
Artist, in unfinished sculpture, reflected tall creature GIRAFFE
Be unsure what air-conditioning can do BLOWHOTANDCOLD
First step on the way - for an importunate salesman? (1,4,2,3,4) AFOOTINTHEDOOR
Food constituting a course TACK
Foolish person, whether from Ulster or not NITWIT
Have extended look into sharply-made point PROLONG
Hunter soldiers on past island ORION
In Rio, on us the odds are evens IRONS
In twenty-four hundred hours I had almost traversed Montana MIDNIGHT
Instrument played by mother and me OHMMETER
Learning from volume about sport ERUDITION
Low European beheaded African MOORISH
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Make an all-out effort hard up on heels of attack GOFORBROKE
Naive kid, lacking refinement, but full of vigour ALIVEANDKICKING
Number of motorway I shall return on MILLION
Political association, one capable of fulfilling wishes for Empress EUGENIE
Prudence given fallacious directions DISCRETION
Record monkey heading off into city in the past EPHESUS
State for instance replacing one in 7 OREGON
Stomach - provide right contents for it ENDURE
Trim coach elaborately, using colour CHROMATIC
Unsettled wife having left, struggles with son RESTLESS
While speaking, man of great intellect is tense TIGHTEN
Without enough room, set up temporary accommodation around river CRAMPED
Work needing joint input KNEE
Wristwatch supplies this opportunity for relaxation TIMEONONESHANDS