The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24331 - September 15, 2009

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Bachelor abandons fieldwork, digesting a retrieved message READOUT
But does one cut colleagues at the wharf? DOCKER
Chemical substance giving president energy for a short time REAGENT
City university about to record English poem ECLOGUE
Composed type accommodated in this pursuit? CHASE
Decorator hanging around a low joint? ANKLET
Exaggerated cry of pain in soap? TALLOW
Express approval of new don in Irish Gaelic ENDORSE
Extra rises in large watercourse down under BILLABONG
Fancy viewers being taken in by this! OPTICALILLUSION
Fast start to oratorio? Quite the opposite LENTO
Fearful bridge player trapped in a crowd AWESTRUCK
Hardy's complaint about source of nuts COLLIERY
Hat motor mechanics often raise BONNET
Holiday in bay RECESS
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Husband leaving item of tack to modify ALTER
Intrepid as a French relative in action out East UNDAUNTED
Like Matthew in current job refining oil APOSTOLIC
Live with a north European, one who's tall and thin BEANPOLE
Neat cape taken after drink SHORTHORN
Old fogey bashed by soldiers in training? SQUARE
Overconfident fellows on river COCKSURE
Policeman planting dope on lady without resistance GENDARME
Poor Una's main complaint when travelling NAUSEA
Relief as policemen finally stop disturbance TONDO
Ring small hotel a monarch used INNER
School doctor arrested and searched COMBED
Singular feller, a dozy type SLUMBERER
Tropical plant girl found on cape CANNA
Tsar butchering relative in berth IVANTHETERRIBLE