The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 23919 - May 21, 2008

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Alarmed to have to shift broken stone ROADMETAL
Ardent god capturing heart of nineteen dn ZEALOUS
Asian fellow I joined after a kip in mess PAKISTANI
Better contribution to hunt funds? CAP
Bicoloured bird lacking feathers PIEBALD
Bowls, for example, fit for water to be poured over TABLEWARE
Composer wasting time in tourism RAVEL
Copying part of key with silver coating APING
Country folk beginning to relax sit out in mountains RURALISTS
Female in meadow allowed to produce advert LEAFLET
He may be in a whirl, having taken binding vows DERVISH
Hotel employee's dictionary briefly produced for reporters CHAMBERMAID
Humbly request canal not to be closed SUE
Joint causes persistent irritation endlessly ANKLE
Let priest go out to exorcise one POLTERGEIST
Light music expressing unrequited love? TORCHSONG
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Muse a long time before returning books ERATO
Pickle the present writer's the first to promote IMP
Puzzle encountered by good cook GRIDDLE
Quiet about old woman accepting current bonus PREMIUM
Sculptor avoiding trendy bar ROD
Setter's on leave? How some people lie! DOGGO
Shellfish's only rating, to begin with ABALONE
Somehow it's able to be brutish BESTIAL
Storage tank gracing originally a non-U joint GASHOLDER
System once used to deliver twentyfive pound couch? PONYEXPRESS
Thief throws half of book by Zola, oddly, into smouldering coal EMBEZZLER
Two blokes giving description of delivery NATAL
Unreasonably discriminating gangster put out by worthless promissory notes INVIDIOUS
Very Italian, to cut short attack! ASSAI
Woman contributing to early diagnostics LYDIA
Workers' representative gives away man defending conflict SHOPSTEWARD