The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 23021 - July 6, 2005

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- it's beaten Macavity, say, more than once TOMTOM
A little wife is typically full of fighting spirit FEISTY
Black bishop in costly clothing DEBAR
Composer displaying ecstatic joy BLISS
Dry feed for automatic dispenser PROVENDER
Dull member of upper chamber given a hearing BARREN
Dump in channel DITCH
Dupe taking part of one of Macavity's supporters - CATSPAW
European with dynamism and self-esteem EGO
Extremists in Westminster acquire territory that's in Africa SWAZILAND
Flowing in at speed, they also flow out NEAPTIDES
Huge vehicle crossing cape is being sent to Coventry OSTRACISM
In the country, old man eats acceptable fowl with mint on top PAPUANEWGUINEA
Island fellow in lead, one involved in Paris production HECUBA
Landowners coy about papers a Catholic collected SQUIREARCHY
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Loveliest of trees a Greyfriars boy identified CHERRY
Make men pick up cart that's next to Uncle Sam's house DOORYARD
Manifest dude is using at sea UNDISGUISED
Meat product an English essayist talked about HASLET
Not the first journalist to be temporarily transferred! SECONDED
Old person beginning to educate king in Italian ETRUSCAN
One may be glad when it's given by a wooer EYE
Order I stick up over entrance to club DORIC
Part of body originally training soldiers in this way TORSO
Physician enters earlier regularly, having a stroll AMBLE
Precise copper in a decrepit car ACCURATE
Song about a bauble with changing lustre CHATOYANT
Take back son kept by model in topless gown REPOSSESS
Tourist requires lorry to cross river TRIPPER
Wise old politician deals with matters craftily in a short space ELDERSTATESMAN