The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 23303 - May 31, 2006

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Amorous American's aim, until now TODATE
Article on eccentric American mother that's spicy CARDAMOM
Bat, for example, takes insect with hesitation CRICKETER
Beginnings of knowledge, say, in South American capital CAYENNE
Boxer shorts, for example? People remove them after eating DOGGYBAGS
Cryptic clue about king's wealth LUCRE
Dim thing made out when it's usually dark MIDNIGHT
Duck and orange MANDARIN
Essential software for MO? OPERATINGSYSTEM
Evil spirit, maybe - no good could come of it BOGEYMAN
Faithfully executed? MARTYRED
Fascinated by Edward, it's said, in a monotonous way INTONED
Fellow leaves those who falsify statements in news agency REUTERS
Get to the bottom of, or some distance down FATHOM
Hot material periodical mostly reproduced MAGMA
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Impressive joke I pocketed in coat MAJESTIC
Italian family doctor one needed in Rome MEDICI
Name - for a girl, from what we hear MONIKER
Nuisance addressed by solicitors JUNKMAIL
One, then a hundred, entered - that's not accurate INEXACT
Own about a pound, split with another HALVE
Person counting on fingers? It's much more advanced! DIGITALCOMPUTER
President's loyal servant, we hear TRUMAN
Realise one can't stay for this meal CARRYOUT
Relating to material things no-hoper doesn't have EARTHLY
Rich individual welcomed by my editor MONEYED
Shock about monarch turning up in this costume APPAREL
Temporary problem impacted church HITCH
Trap in sub, endangering some inside UBEND
Very short line finally dispatched in attack ASSAI