The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 23061 - August 22, 2005

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Ace laid on king - that's not working KAPUT
After gym class, girl is upset PEEVE
Black floppy balloon BLIMP
Building plot - it's in Kent SITE
Caught up, having run in OVERHEARD
Clock, a monster CHIMERA
Devise rule for opening HATCH
Edges away from proof of payment to issue when mounting hunter, perhaps TIMEPIECE
Female is not woozy FAINT
French actor turned up in past, excitedly AGITATO
Going up and down - youth takes it up TIDAL
High quality Indian drink in very small measure CLASSIC
Killing damaged geraniums hoer's half removed AMUSING
Knight's secretary I hauled out of hiding-place TEMPLAR
Large creature takes a lot of crude spiced wine HIPPOCRAS
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Like one of the family, girl has caught ferry going north SORORAL
Lungs having infected pleurae in the early stages could reveal a watery problem LIGHTSHIP
Make out and rescind order DISCERN
Not out in centre of channel, vessel's prow is on the rocks INSOLVENT
One philosopher heard of another, a key figure LOCKSMITH
Ostler might slow down HOLDONESHORSES
Preoccupied with Old English primarily ENGAGED
Retired? Losing job, if going on strike HITTHESACK
Stop talking, and lend a hand in the scullery DRYUP
Sweet kid hit, leg's hurt, needs treatment TURKISHDELIGHT
Tender made from iron, right? OFFER
The old wane, becoming untidy and slovenly DOWNATHEEL
The Third Man, a book everybody liked at first ABEL
Trunk can give rise to complications going round large islands PROBOSCIS
Universities behaving woollily, ie vaguely IVYLEAGUE