The Times - Cryptic - Times Saturday 24430 - January 9, 2010

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Authority extremely sketchy at university? Incredible! SAYSYOU
Before start of evening, expected weather to pound crew's quarters FORECASTLE
Bit of wordplay gets a wrong and right mark, we hear ACROSTIC
Book dispatched for my attention? TOME
Book's good for a time in airport building GERMINAL
Countrywide, trapping mammal gives chance of a fortune NATIONALLOTTERY
Dining at last — not so fat, one gathers GLEANER
Dweller in woods, if heartily thirsty, needs water abroad THOREAU
Feeble record I am cutting LIMP
French for example sort of drift CONTINENTAL
Got to top of hill, like some newts CRESTED
Guilty offering, but innocence comes out at end of day CONSCIENCEMONEY
Ignoring the odds, Herculean task initially bringing great success ECLAT
In short scuffle around, find doctor a badge EMBLEM
Limit cable to be made of copper and manganese, say BIMETALLIC
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Make message understood and announce through work section DECRYPT
Man heading off from valley doesn't finish fast LEN
Most extreme, you say UTTEREST
No progress here in race after hunted creature STAGNATION
Numbers of Romans unknown to historian LIVY
On way home? Not me, good Mr Toad, for one ROADHOG
One sick seagull gets wrong treatment ILLUSAGE
One with measure in pub, say — it's in his mouth INCISOR
Origin of claret strangely ignored GIRONDE
Outburst about European who takes hotel room GUEST
Pointer on dial offers extra assistance SECONDHAND
Right at the stern in vessel RAFT
Son has no trousers SLACKS
Swift story, one about an underground train cut short (1,4,2,1,3) ATALEOFATUB
Woman always runs away EVE