The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24277 - July 14, 2009

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Ape needs drink, lacking energy ORANG
Bloom is rather powdery, might you suppose? FLOURISH
Correct basis of conduct is needed by every individual PM TAOISEACH
County clique may have upset staff initially DORSET
First half of show, man, is poor INDIGENT
Forbidding member of family to go outside home SINISTER
Gesture after race when you're desperate to cool off? HEATWAVE
Hardest areas to go round? This must be one of them! SAHARADESERT
Having love maybe is unprofitable POINTLESS
I may be after a strip club LATHI
Joint is right good place for hops ROAST
Keep performing somewhere in London ACTON
Maiden cheated? That's by no means rare! OVERDONE
Man making name in country after revolution ERNIE
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Most helpful report of ceremony received involving knight RIGHTHAND
No burial at sea for high-ranking German LANDGRAVE
One man's vocal quality is suitable for rock IRONSTONE
Organise this person to follow soldier into chasm REGIMENT
She's large to manoeuvre, so get lifting gear SHEARLEGS
Sink and give up without oxygen STOOP
Star in dress starts to excite luvvies RIGEL
Sweet little creature protecting son MOUSSE
Sweet musical item keeps class back DULCET
Team put down in more demanding region high up HEAVISIDELAYER
Three schools set out a framework for home economics CLOTHESHORSE
Vehicle ran into others next to hospital worker CARTRANSPORTER
What comes in glory travelling around mountainous area TYROL
When I had a cook round? FRIDAY