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The Times - Cryptic Dec 24 2002

ClueAnswer
A lord captured by brief deception in part of Babylonia CHALDEA
A useful thing like radio ASSET
A visit from St Nicholas begins in such a manner (4,3,5,6,9) TWASTHENIGHTBEFORECHRISTMAS
Air behind thick layer across Northern Australian gulf CARPENTARIA
Ape wanting most of fruit and nut, a combination ORANGUTAN
Archaic interjection rings out as head is replaced by unknown ZOUNDS
Be worried about drug even if considered apart from religion FREETHOUGHT
Book with verse given away for Christmas NOEL
Buddhist objective realised in Europe two centuries ago ENLIGHTENMENT
Burnt green vegetable is sensed CHARRED
Buy tea in small bag PURCHASE
Carp having to nibble on egg NITPICK
Chaotic parts in play could be disastrous CATASTROPHIC
Chubby person is sweet PUDDING
Cold war's aftermath? NUCLEARWINTER
Colour scheme this month: gold DECOR
Communication kit leads connected to vacant equipment HEADSET
Constructing the new church from that time THENCE
Country area scout's gone over CUBA
Diamond-like at first, rare hard old mineral basically is carbon RHOMBIC
Distributing sacking with speed around wooden container PACKINGCASE
Drops bill on Arab drinker DIPSOMANIAC
Easy to raise daffodil that'll brighten your surroundings LIGHTBULB
Extreme youth may be forced to do a hobby? BABYHOOD
Far from harsh girl supports wives in centre NONABRASIVE
Fathers who make weary noises, audibly SIRES
Filling up with hose STOCKING
French department said to be over there YONNE
From small bird, nothing left - we ate tons OWLET
Girl has navy in fix - good judgement's needed here DISCERNMENT
Giving Mosel, Asti, Chianti bottles ELASTIC
Go miles awry with calculation, lacking alien type of graph paper SEMILOGARITHMIC
I care most awfully about notes on the Old Testament NELUMBO
Identifying mark not left on motoring gear DIFFERENTIA
Innocent and naïve, two couples lacking motivation INCENTIVE
Ireland's without representative art gallery building EMPIRESTATE
Keep gauntlet husband's thrown and accept the challenge TAKETHEPLUNGE
Kill doctor has to confess DROWN
Lawyer whose case is often invalid? AMBULANCECHASER
Make lengthy American opening speech about Lincoln's end PROLONG
March rains there ruined recently-restored county CARMARTHENSHIRE
Maybe scratch this programme at race meeting CARD
Molière plot contrived an illusory form of art TROMPELOEIL
Not unknown for a horrid old prophet to make connections between channels ANASTOMOSES
Obtain oxygen inside? Foolish conceit about structure of rocks GEOTECTONIC
One making application to finish off courses? PLASTERER
One stamping primer tin after stirring IMPRINTER
One's anticipating seasonal fall in recorded music output (2,8,2,1,5,9) IMDREAMINGOFAWHITECHRISTMAS
Pan punishes to deal out misfortune UNHAPPINESS
Ran to a puff again READVERTISED
Receive without note and make welcome GREET
Reflective technique to find out what Broadcasting House is? RADIOLOCATION
Religiously embracing in cult that's turned out nicely PUNCTILIOUSLY
Returning soldier beat girl in spite MALIGNANCY
Reveal a gift here PRESENT
Rising error engulfing one results in notice ESPIAL
Room under roof - some eight folk cocooned up here COCKLOFT
Sailors can have thrown net nowhere near the drink ABSTINENT
Schooner with whiskies audibly makes one this sentimental SCHMALTZ
Seeing that Chinese dynasty is running up bill in revolution ASSIGNAT
Seer wearies imams, oddly TIRESIAS
Sit upon soil to contort - in this? LOTUSPOSITION
Skull with key element lacking on top CRANIUM
Small birds emit it flying round about TITMICE
Soak and study tyre that was worn RETREAD
Some swimmer set for dip IMMERSE
Song about to head short list CAROL
Sort out tidily and mostly in a fastidious manner DAINTILY
Strong support given to my concern for wild species ROCKPIGEON
Supply I almost procured for stretch material STOCKINETTE
Swing gong in tempo - absurd rigmarole PANTOMIME
Titanic so considered to have pronounced defect? Out of the question UNTHINKABLE
Too hot in kitchen, but worked and endured bravely (4,2,2,3,4) TOOKITONTHECHIN
Two seconds, and I'm in a sensitive plant MIMOSA
Water lily - new hybrid taken back by lad shortly MASORETIC
Wooden actor TREE
A pound - some capital in USA ALBANY
A secretive person taken in by carpenter OYSTER
Always hanging around behind New Englander, for instance EASTERNER
Artists included a monk RASPUTIN
Bird changed attire in high-performance car GREATTIT
Boy meeting girl in Indian province once BENGAL
Campanologists should be up to speed KNOWTHEROPES
Close and intimate MEAN
Due to be successful in return game OWING
Exhausted? With a breather, fish will provide unlimited sport ALLINWRESTLING
House with shed in road leading to river LANCASTER
Infringement of rules produces such ancillary effects KNOCKON
Instruct cheat to reform TEACH
Interrupt endlessly, being disorderly and nastily obsessive PRURIENT
Macbeth, say, works in Latin OPERA
Making love by sea with musicians - it offers a gamble ONEARMEDBANDIT
Most annoyed, discovering garment without its accessories SHIRTIEST
Poet like Humpty-Dumpty - heartless OVID
Reveal British girl, 19, has been converted BRINGTOLIGHT
Rove bow line PROWL
Say nothing, just drink EXPRESSO
Some valetudinarians were fit ANSWER
Son needs to be discriminatory SEXIST
Superfluous ruffles attached to front of shirt NEEDLESS
Surprise attack made by a doctor on American husband AMBUSH
This covers head - king, queen, premier KERCHIEF
This evening's hotting up TONIGHT
Writer who discovered an element PRIESTLEY
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