The Times - Cryptic - Times Saturday 25604 - October 12, 2013

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A brief soreness in neck when rotated roughly CIRCA
Author narrated tale, omitting every fourth part TOLSTOY
Aware of insignificant worker, maybe a worker covering bad practice up COGNISANT
Close friend of a lieutenant before leave ALTEREGO
Covered path, with outsiders wanting pig out? OVEREAT
Dismay person from Arctic area heading north APPAL
Don't be sad with chapter excised and turned to pulp PUREE
Freak of nature's a bloodsucker NOSFERATU
Impossible to know time lost by arbitrary visitors at funeral? ANYBODYSGUESS
Legal visit interrupted by teacher STATUTORY
Little woman after gaining weight and marrying twice? BIGAMY
Look to step on garden tool, always wanting revenge at last — it's best served cold GAZPACHO
Marooned pirate protecting old lady's shooter GUNMAN
Mix up Ron and Paul, having few friends UNPOPULAR
Power to stop one fanatic's contribution INPUT
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Quiet couple returning after Greek signs of expansion GROWTHS
Rude about five unable to pay debts INSOLVENT
Senior pilot who makes short hops SKIPPER
Source of timber cut on ledge over supporting frame TRELLIS
Spicy dish? There's tons in Indonesian province BALTI
Start transposing notes ONSET
Tangle up globe with green coating EMBROIL
Tannoy's adjusted to limit decibels, ready for use ONSTANDBY
Thick piece of meat from part of camel below its head CHUMP
Thus each period produces ongoing drama SOAPOPERA
Tom possibly eating fool, a cold dessert CASSATA
Topping one found after look round double edge of pizza? PEPPERONI
What do you say we draw over an embarrassment — benefit? AVAIL
Work exercises covered in talk OPERATE
Worrying cancellation of musical performances? DISCONCERTING