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The Times - Cryptic Aug 14 2010

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A rounded style of writing, but not right for author AESOP
Advantageous position of home team — follow progress INSIDETRACK
Airmen's flight initially beset by trouble — fuel needed PARAFFIN
Artist under pressure to prepare gallery for paintings PRADO
At heart Coptic spiritual leader sounds cheerful OPTIMISTIC
Capital stay in Bordeaux, perhaps BATONROUGE
Commotions as editor avoids cutbacks RUCTIONS
Composer's contemptuous expression about Wagner's last manuscript BRAHMS
Creature a soldier's dragged in unconscious AGOUTI
Delivers tiny amounts of medication DROPS
Energy to cover one mile in a race? ANIMATION
Evident he's got first sign of heart trouble, no longer fit OVERTHEHILL
Evil leaders expelled from house NASTY
Expenditure of money to produce largest number of eggs? OUTLAY
Fear tabloid readership has shrunk DREAD
Fellow married in Cornwall town BODMIN
Fellow with rifle, sort of hero at sport? TRAPSHOOTER
Ferry boat about to come into base SEACAT
Fire's hot inside cabin SHACK
First part of publication replaced by advertising supplement ADDITION
Flirtatious female had no end of champagne at pop concert FIZGIG
Give report of a post-election procedure? RECOUNT
Jousts I'd arranged for martial arts fighters JUDOISTS
Jump lead START
Meal needing starter: cooked one's yet to be selected? UNCHOSEN
Not get out of the red single-decker, perhaps cutting journey time GOBUST
One rolled up for flight and prepared for landing? STAIRCARPET
One takes interest in old city, indeed USURER
Ordinary fellow who's a hazard to motorists? MANINTHESTREET
Panda makes mark, going round yard SQUADCAR
Piaf appearing regularly, and maybe Chevalier making comeback — here? PARIS
Pull retreating army right back before joining battle ATTRACTION
Puts on a performance, as stage director does MAKESASCENE
Republican individuals returned to Spanish address SENOR
Restore control to the country REINSTATE
See earliest signs of Industrial Revolution near eastern part of France LOIRE
Ship carrying us landed on an island close to Antigua LUSITANIA
Shoot the messenger RUNNER
Short time working in shade is perfect SECONDTONONE
Singer half nude at start of Hair NUTHATCH
Single drink brought into exams? I note that's wrong in the first place ORIGINALSIN
Snake, one that keeps going on after head's chopped off RATTLER
Soldiers in old combat vehicles surrounding German chap OTHERRANKS
Spoke at length about king being sent into exile EXPATRIATED
Steal large amount including francs and rand PILFER
Steps out of rocket? LEAVES
Suddenly found work picked up, having secured trade with Japan at last STRUCKUPON
Suffering from strain? Pain-relief technique should take effect at the start TENSE
Supporter turned up in Man U strip? GIRDER
Testing professional singer PROBING
This is an alternative to a period in pris— SUSPENDEDSENTENCE
Thread of Henry James story (3,4,2,3,5) THETURNOFTHESCREW
Top celebrities briefly appearing in production that has nothing specific to say GENERALISATION
Train for American football games DOUBLEHEADER
Traveller about to take break, crossing cape in westerly direction PASSENGER
Turn up with order for cider — cheers! ARRIVEDERCI
Visiting country abroad, snap up endless perfume FRAGRANCE
Warning signal later goes off ALERT
Well-known version of film aria FAMILIAR
What Gary and I assembled in no time RIGHTAWAY
What, according to Spooner, deceitful bully might do generally BYANDLARGE
Wine container sent back unopened RETSINA
Association Football ultimately accepted by good Scots GUILD
Be behind counter in bank, in great style REGALLY
Book course after end of year, with some earlier months abroad DECLINEANDFALL
Composer making arrangement for couple added note in POULENC
Confidence in what may follow life ASSURANCE
Confirmation of purchase of extremely rare chair, say RECEIPT
Confused? Worse things can happen here ATSEA
Cut round one circle and another LOOP
Defendant's taken in to mass, as usual ACCUSTOMED
Direct product of Welsh factories ASTHECROWFLIES
Easy money from one stock option exercise? GRAVYTRAIN
Gold fixed in trees that needed flushing out AUGEANSTABLES
Man investigating responses to a meringue PAVLOVA
Nervous about skin growth that's dark SWARTHY
No more discussion when it's time to close the book ENDOFSTORY
No tenderness at first in Mr Scrooge MISER
Old empire, so small, insubstantial to overturn ASSYRIA
One gets up early for a bit of fun LARK
One in a suit seen in finest social venue ACEOFCLUBS
Roughly ignore old waterman GONDOLIER
Rule about start of lunch that may consist of many courses WALL
Secure attention, closing British licensed premises WINEBAR
Sheep having nothing to eat wander off ROAM
So detained an ocean-going fighter briefly in place with no coast SANMARINO
Through Scottish island soldier is about to charge ARRAIGN
To be a model, I pose — time to change EPITOMISE
Unapproachable sort of freak gadget REMOTECONTROL
Worn out in endless attempts to save time TRITE
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