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The Times - Cryptic Jan 26 2002

ClueAnswer
A favourite of the young Frank Sinatra? BLUEEYEDBOY
A small portion of ravioli perhaps, or a whole pizza? SQUAREMEAL
A word or a sentence? TERM
Bustle about to get help to pay the rent, maybe SUBLET
Calls for chicken at first, looking for service here? YELLOWPAGES
Cheers on box? Or Enemy of Athens? SPARTA
Continue with current wage, or make a fuss? CARRYON
Could possibly progress, given address in fashionable area MAYFAIR
Deride any piecemeal interfering with English novel JANEEYRE
Endlessly proved wrong, fool's used the high road OVERPASS
Expression of relief, as husband sinks into seat PHEW
Failing to carry out one's duties TAXFREE
Family quirk noticeable in the majority KIN
Groups of colleges late catering for both men and women UNISEX
In a different case, he could be representative AMBASSADOR
Insect infesting most of rubbish fed to dog COCKCHAFER
Mount up evidence for origin of Greek myth PEGASUS
Not taking in the main thrust? That can't be denied WATERTIGHT
Poem due to be recited OWE
Popular cafŽ finally captivated by pal's performance MATINEE
Rush miles, chasing animals ZOOM
Sending out a bunch of flowers, being brisk SPRY
Shortly, exploratory spacecraft meets another in difficulty PROBLEM
Stroke left Oxford behind, at first LOB
Support Black Power? PROJJCT
Support for outsiders in the building trade SCAFFOLD
Thin beam of light framing a Whistler, possibly RAREFY
Tolerate postman perhaps needing to be firm about opinion STANDPAT
Twelve terribly annoyed English leaving - nothing on display inside NOONDAY
Very exciting card-game for one growing up REDHOTPOKER
What could afford some relief from endless plunder? LOO
Where runners may be prepared for traditional custom GREENGROCER
'A rose by any other name would smell as sweet' - not according to this play (3,10,2,5,7) THEIMPORTANCEOFBEINGEARNEST
A little root, but far-reaching, we hear RADICLE
Affair initially affecting most of us radically AMOUR
Agency worker chap wooed TEMPTED
All the more, presumably, in spit of that NONETHELESS
Almost covering up sense organs, chap is myopic NEARSIGHTED
Article lads also put on - article vital to cover Casabianca (3,3,5,2,3,7,4) THEBOYSTOODONTHEBURNINGDECK
Asian intellectual has to live under cover TIBETAN
At the start, feeling just horrible FRIGHTFUL
Attempt at concealment ended in a hole COVERUP
Before buying a garment, you should see how far you can go TRYITON
Blunder, placing queen on king ERR
Boy, when embracing girl, makes notes SONATINAS
Brutish man, a politician, put in prison CALIBAN
Carnation - decorative loop seen in the middle PICOTEE
City's last development is pulsating SYSTALTIC
Classical novel ROMAN
Complete layout without employing female wimp DOORMAT
Composer - fine German composer SCHONBERG
Crime for which minister suffers 54 ARSON
Dared to venture right inside the earth DURST
Did I take care of one tinker? DIDICOI
Distorted pictures of curate's car I crashed CARICATURES
Don't divide a lollipop exactly in two, as W.C. Fields used to say (5,4,1,6,2,4,5) NEVERGIVEASUCKERANEVENBREAK
Draws level in quiz - eels are natatorial EQUALIZES
Dwarf fish TROLL
Each rigid border is quiet at this point in Europe, Africa and Asia EASTERNHEMISPHERE
English provided weapons protecting vessel set aside for a special purpose EARMARKED
Execution - at Tyburn? CAPITALPUNISHMENT
Exponential development of a microlight LOGARITHMIC
First put on pedestal - second and third ignored, become corrupted BESTIALISED
Followers of the crescent overacted - overwhelmed by complaints MOHAMMEDANS
Gambler, having lost last of resources, becomes a thief PECULATOR
God overcomes shambles besetting eastern king RAMESES
Good, big epicurean GASTRONOMIC
Greek character endlessly tense TAU
Hackle is something to be proud of (1,7,2,4,3) AFEATHERINONESCAP
He only got confused in the study of peoples ETHNOLOGY
Hold snake behind the enclosure ENCLASP
Holy mottoes paraphrased so as to be in very good taste TOOTHSOMELY
I have no other option with Beelzebub at the wheel (5,4,4,3,5,6) NEEDSMUSTWHENTHEDEVILDRIVES
I'm neglected - you are overwrought by mathematical study EUCLIDEANGEOMETRY
In general I lack colour LILAC
Is country surrounded by sea that's polluted, perhaps? MISUSED
John Doe, for instance, could give it to a girl LITIGATOR
Just beginning to develop new way to climb NASCENT
Laodicean vacillating in Scotland CALEDONIA
Like Ned in distress, taken in by retired doctor and revived REKINDLED
Local air ace cultivated slipperwort CALCEOLARIA
Machine sticking name on gold fruit AUTOMATON
Makes reluctant ascent into Norfolk town DISINCLINES
Man holding back group from island MALTESE
Nun, metier having been determined, getting into the habit INUREMENT
Paintings left with prophets LANDSEERS
Permission to go without worry EXEAT
Places like Nottingham in Robin Hood's time, where lawmen accept title of monk SHERIFFDOMS
Politician always going around the country LIBYA
Princess wins king's heart IDA
Rocky 53's to enter point-to-point SCHISTOSE
Sanctimonious, despicable person in charge of privateer PIRATIC
Second - a couple of seconds - second - but not second ASSISTANT
See chintz spread out by German poet NIETZSCHE
Setting university in the midst of sheltering woodland COUVERT
Shoulder piece for American or English chap - and alien EPAULET
Sketch with favourite song left in PLAYLET
Spanner's back in car's set of tools - anything less wouldn't be proper MINISKIRT
State clearly 'It's not right to surrender' ENOUNCE
Strapping lad's drawers TALLBOY
This will fasten hair to the head LOCKNUT
To assist, temporarily transfer an employee LENDAHAND
To correspond completely TOTALLY
Took out additional note inserted in record EXTRACTED
Turns round wrongly positioned toaster ROTATES
Vehicle returned to depot - people start to tell the story SUBBASEMENT
What spin doctors do - don disguise DRESSUP
X is the answer - 2X would be affected CHI
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