The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 23792 - December 24, 2007

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A lexicographer's suppliers of liquid refreshment BREWERS
Airhead's anxiety about the support at home FEATHERBRAIN
Attempt Arafat almost overturned ESSAY
Birds transport a poet, we hear LORIKEETS
Brighten up about mistake involving deposit REFURBISH
British sailor's incredulous expression bishop ignored LIMEY
Commander framing a nice new description of rollers OCEANIC
Confusion Irish doctor found inside damaged igloo IMBROGLIO
Cry from woods initially upset honey-eater WHOOP
Girl is delayed going over king's monument OBELISK
He showed artistry to draw game TIEPOLO
Hesitate, hearing frivolous girl in drunken speech SHILLYSHALLY
How Parker behaves, welcoming one in loud manner NOISILY
Huge female insect biting man's head MAMMOTH
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In the Province, old tramp accepting current element NIOBIUM
It's a downward stroke, note MINIM
Language of heavy females leaving for ship? RUSSIAN
Like Crichton, be missing Blake, for one ADMIRAL
One whose dealings may be partly in Caerphilly CHEESEMONGER
One-sided though not complete PARTIAL
Patrol leader apt to be easily influenced PLIABLE
Poetic style of jazz? BOOGIEWOOGIE
Posh-sounding critic's most valued possession EWELAMB
Queuing to receive customer's first tip INCLINE
Secure a lot of money an academic carries round BOMBPROOF
Speech-making in research room after party ORATORY
Tommy, for one, thus replaces centre of wall-painting MUSICAL
Using strange lingo, be of low birth IGNOBLE