The Times - Cryptic - Sunday Times Cryptic 4184 - August 6, 2006

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Band with weapon permit ARMLET
Before midday, bishop starts oration from the pulpit AMBO
Blanche, by the seaside, embracing first love BLEACH
By rote, laid out then cut to size TAILORED
Cuff to repair with this remnant OFFCUT
Dashing from torpedo dropped by flyers RAFFISH
Don't make a speech - act! MIME
Endures period of abstinence and doesn't give in STANDSFAST
Fellow gets everyone to put on a tie, as it's dusk EVENFALL
Food for RSM on a tray I upset? ARMYRATIONS
Gridiron of the right sort, having trademark on the front BRANDRETH
In credit, as a change from being so long drawn-out INDIRECT
Look, or just think about it CONTEMPLATE
Object of fascination Mad Hatter finds hard to steal HEARTTHROB
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One small dam after another - it's uncanny WEIRD
Our confusion in the race for fish TROUT
Resourceful, using one I recycled INGENIOUS
She's engaged in battle to keep things firm WASHER
Single man who, it turns out, is a lady ENGLISHWOMAN
Six right, in the past, to scold VIRAGO
Small change, it's said, after the underworld deal out DISPENSE
The pair of us rose, perhaps, retreating from this lupine menace WEREWOLF
This beach, it provides little cover BIKINI
Top crust cut off loaf - one of thick character OAF
Unconcerned when stroke overwhelms the Parisian? CARELESS
Unresponsiveness due to retina I injured INERTIA
Wheedling blinds the man in need of reform BLANDISHMENT
Whisky or old port RYE