The Times - Cryptic February 24 2005 crossword clues & answers

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The Times - Cryptic Feb 24 2005

Clue	Answer
A mountain range in India holds son in awe	AGHAST
Arrest slimy character, no saint	NAIL
Bear with sore head, male, hurt endlessly	STOMACH
Bird not quite birdie? Nonsense!	PARROT
Book these for variety show	ACTS
Ceramic no replica, faked	PORCELAIN
Chamber of gold, extremely large	AURICLE
Chest pain? Try disease container	HEARTBURN
Cold pub given a counter that's vermilion	CINNABAR
Crime on newsagent's stand?	THEFT
Cutting right into fish, six-footer	TRENCHANT
Dance brews into intimate performance, virtually describing this?	STRIPTEASE
Demand wizard cages knight with suspicious attitude	ASKANCE
Doubled extremes of temperature that hurt dog	CHOWCHOW
Dud Kent, surf dude	FUNKSTER
English town where one ignites hostilities?	WARWICK
Experienced person sorted out accommodation for inexperienced one	OLDSTER
Fool of a girl appearing topless	ASS
German outfit came in first, putting her nose out of joint	LEDERHOSEN
Given expression of nonchalance, it hit back in self-defence	MARTIALART
Hard surface given delicate touch I love	PATIO
Join drops of moisture up	WED
Just one going in a long way	FAIR
One might have an eye on second dessert	SPUD
One's tight casket made to seal lot	CHEAPSKATE
Put on clothes one time long ago	STONEAGE
Scorer awards fifty in throw	HOLST
Some sleeping partners dribble	SNOOZE
Unexpected tidings firstly carried by bird	STARTLING
Up mountain, two sharp bends and a square	PLAZA
Vegetable about ready once tender elsewhere	PESETA

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