The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24405 - December 10, 2009

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Attractive parent, silent and gracious after delivering a good smack YUMMYMUMMY
Band with time look to perform hip hop on street WATCHSTRAP
Bring tongue briefly closer ENGENDER
Converted dacha in East European estate HACIENDA
Departed after seizing back awful old musical instrument DIDGERIDOO
Farmworker runs with star of post-apartheid S Africa, perhaps RANCHERO
For his sake we say prayers every time event starts PETE
Grant assistance, holding bottom of upright pillar CARYATID
Harvesters shelter quietly, once more covers can be found REPAPERS
He'd make pretty poor errand round ADORNER
In school breaks no work for dunce NINCOMPOOP
Mark well containing cat with tablet put in ground ENTOMB
Missing the pairs, oddly, wasn't rower's downfall SNOW
Pacifist and Duke quarrelled over secret series of letters CODEWORD
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Penetrating compound, initially hell for leather OXHIDE
Pudding is seen to follow SPOTTEDDOG
Revolting to depose leader in particular ICKY
Rich mob after sack of diamonds RHOMBIC
Serve porridge? Give out excessive helping, on reflection DOTIME
Slate put on scrapheap CONDEMN
Small loudspeaker used by one arriving in a crowd BABYBOOMER
Sort of singing composer's bound to produce BARBERSHOP
Stars in Hunter's Ball, dancing in robes with lieutenant ORIONSBELT
Taipei monastery keeping up condition after order's departed ANOMIE
Trapped clothing left tangled SNARLED
Triumph with ease and a lack of speed in European city ROMPHOME
Twirl's good for a daughter getting nervous EDGY
Vote counter's goal, in part CROSSBAR