The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24657 - October 1, 2010

Tired of your current crossword puzzle? Try solving our daily crossword puzzles. GO TO DAILY PUZZLES!
Clues Answers
A king in Ireland's wish, strangely, to be part of Scotland LEWISANDHARRIS
Able to get about a shilling for decorations MOBILES
After a fashion show's start, phone in centre keeps ringing OFSORTS
Amusing article out of place — ever an obsession PLAYTHING
Arranged men at great expense: a failing ORDERLY
Authorities could make topless bar close ORACLES
Badly crippled, but one is serving the community PUBLICSPIRITED
Champion wrestling, having boxed before SUPREMO
Confirmed Roman couple have caught cold in kidneys etc OFFICIAL
Creature in white coat and bow tie nearly caught throw ARCTICFOX
Crowd in novel raises attendant up AIRHOSTESS
Danger increasing tenfold, finally turned to stone PERIDOT
Dirt acquired on school dunce SCHMUCK
Extremely slick, bidding team to change direction suddenly SKEW
Clues Answers
Finish rest and run after day becomes warmer FRIENDLIER
Food and drink upset over one breaking into cab meter PISTACHIO
Had no managerial duties when pursuing true power and a voice SOPRANO
I never did take away millions in live shows! BLESSME
Initially, sixth former after college for boys and girls UNISEX
Is a pot-boiler still produced by this romantic novelist? COOKSON
Lead around garden English girl PHOEBE
Pigmy, not native to the west, hiding opposite ANTONYM
Police statement informing of damage BILL
Recalling modest accommodation, not forthcoming about too much COTTAGEY
Roughly fixed pin to accompanying message CAPTION
Uneven square isn't army land SURINAM
US city rep's top duo breaking into Flower of Scotland FORTWORTH
Wide boy's a gossip! WHISPER