The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 23014 - June 28, 2005

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A combination of notes heard in harmony ACCORD
Alert umpire may look for suspicious scratches here ONTHEBALL
Allow the old lady a little time? GRANT
Banning unruly lout wanting to join a side OUTLAWING
Batting posture at the crease for example INSTANCE
Bound, with something boring introduced, to be slumping untidily SPRAWLING
Carpet material black beetle gets under REPROACH
Contemptible person captured on return - about time! TOERAG
End of meal? Leave after eating seconds DESSERT
For example, one group of cops coming in about serious crime REGICIDE
Go into complicated dance figure DECAGON
In a particular phase belt up and become inactive STAGNATE
Like a blank page, ghastly to look at? (2,5,2,1,5) ASWHITEASASHEET
Local tourists encountered in German town EMMETS
Man with large vehicle coming up? Give way SUBMIT
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Member may be surrounded by this band ARMLET
More pulling out half way through EXTRA
Number endlessly threatening someone who makes proposal NOMINATOR
Overwhelm mischief-maker carrying gun around ENGULF
Peculiar language associated with love in some poetry CANTO
Perplex two females beset by woe BAFFLE
Poke fun at some of the dire dancers falling over DERIDE
Primarily fiction - but with a strange reality? FAIRYTALE
Sick over many hours - not a very happy scene IDYLL
Sugared drug Frank has swallowed CANDIED
Supports archbishop's well-turned speech BACKSLANG
The old man gets to cuddle a heavenly body, the despicable fellow! DASTARD
The twentieth scheme for factory? PLANT
What can affect muscles? A cold can ACTIN
Who carried the can, losing head sadly? CATHERINEHOWARD