The Times - Cryptic - Sunday Times Cryptic 4166 - April 2, 2006

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A number backing the coalition AXIS
A relation up the creek is one who repels ALIENATOR
Air - or wind REEL
An older academic, accomplished, with desire to be retained DOYENNE
Boys silent - flummoxed, to all intents and purposes OSTENSIBLY
Check what I have, to reach a conclusion DETERMINE
Colours fade FLAG
Disagree about nuclear aftermath FALLOUT
Foul, undoubtedly - turn on us and boo eleven! OBNOXIOUS
Hastily cobbled together one pointless clue Sorry! CURSORILY
Hoarding coverage? This could be his occupation BILLPOSTER
Ill-starred businessmen TRADERS
Initiations when guards have been decapitated! ENTRIES
Look like a lord PEER
New Testament revelation STATEMENT
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Not an uncommon coin if it's Welsh RAREBIT
Old fuel pollution down in the dumps DOLEFUL
Old Testament character bringing African witchcraft into Tobago? TOBIT
Quietly associate with a priest PRELATE
Slip on spilt oil in Middle East port TRIPOLI
Sour at first, then permitted to be a little sweet TARTLET
Spots, it's said, in specific spots SITES
Tedious chap isn't complicated - just crude UNSOPHISTICATED
They're studying humanity, poor things - also worrying about time ANTHROPOLOGISTS
This helps one to hear small rumble of satisfaction, and it's rising STIRRUP
Tribute to a good man TOAST
Unqualified to speak UTTER
Unusual developments, men - phone a doctor! PHENOMENA
Uplift at home has religious point INSPIRE
Yet he still plays Shylock? EXACTOR