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The Times - Cryptic May 10 2008

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'Elope,' urged emails - terrible disaster will follow once abroad, it was said APRESMOILEDELUGE
Aggressively surround worker holding son - that's good BESIEGE
Appreciation increased for archaeologist's work DIGGINGUP
Benefit from alcoholic drink out East SAKE
British comedian, particularly good example to follow as joker WISECRACKER
British policy about system that divides countries BORDERLINE
Cigarette that's extra light, for those turning to advice FILTERTIP
Contestant in annual race with opponents a shade lighter OXFORDUNIVERSITY
E.g. quarterfinalists on court - tennis awfully dull, initially OCTAD
English history's first defeat PASTE
Enthusiastically undertake to leave the country GOTOTOWN
Expert solver of clues, such as Chesterton's father DETECTIVE
Giddy blonde LIGHTHEADED
Having turned around quickly, say, men raising game to become supreme champions WORLDBEATERS
Highly regarded source, yet not altogether a gentleman WELLTHOUGHTOF
Indicates argument's inaccurate POINTSOUT
Influence is welcomed by established kind of writer ESSAYIST
Is very happy about Tory triumph in dramatic performance LOVESLABOURSLOST
Job, for example, cut after short time - that's unacceptable TABOO
Kind of dog that's disturbed their sister IRISHSETTER
Like well-rehearsed actor, faultless in character parts LETTERPERFECT
Living with one Jack in Eastern city BEIJING
Lots of dogs without a lead OODLES
Man of first rank, such as Raleigh QUEENSKNIGHT
Name of female on Scottish island FIONA
No pack members left ace team in Midlands LONEWOLVES
Officer dispatched again to make delivery, with others COPRESENT
One arranging trap to encourage villainy, primarily AGENTPROVOCATEUR
One of four supporters at ends of pitch it's unfair to move GOALPOST
One taking trouble to embrace love, right? WOOER
One's automatic response is to back scientific publication SECONDNATURE
Piper's beginning with Highlander's short lament WEEP
Place for members of school team who aren't in form? STAFFROOM
Poet has to embrace fool TASSO
Port I stored in large wine casks TUNIS
Pursuing back along deck AFTER
Quick inspection, thus, if out of order SHUFTI
Ritual procedure of one involved with miracle CEREMONIAL
Ruthless leaders having to put in drastic revision DICTATORS
Scottish group with good heavy metal sound CLANG
Seeing problem in dream Napoleon had for invading England? TUNNELVISION
Small number, one third of twelve, namely 4 NOEL
Soft soap that's used for washing face FLANNEL
Something complementary from fellow that's holding up a drink FREEBIE
Starting to read US publication when draughts become available OPENINGTIME
Suitable craft for the fleet? SPEEDBOAT
Support highly placed in tower UPKEEP
Survive, having published, as it happens OUTLIVE
Takes for a ride, e.g. ferries over and back DOUBLECROSSES
The current staff, mostly operating in good faith? THEISTIC
Thug's expression of disbelief GOON
Travelled in English roads, making trips on someone's behalf ERRANDS
Type that's not genuine about fighting? COWARD
Vicious attack concealed by buffoon's laughter ONSLAUGHT
When it's tempestuous, need mariner at sea MEDITERRANEAN
Where concertgoers sit out, I'd broken into song AUDITORIA
With flat surface out East, a percussion instrument TABLA
With leaders nowhere to be seen, Hun said he'd joined up on his own UNAIDED
With no difficulty, king pierces exhausted monster SEASERPENT
Wrapping around food can be frustrating TINFOIL
Bird adding touch to beautifully preened duck's tail DABCHICK
Briefly travelled to the north, then left town NEWPORT
Butcher is clear to speculate about tavern - no ham here! SIRALECGUINNESS
Cave in damp condition suggests one might? THROWINTHETOWEL
Creation of Shakespeare collecting dust? COBWEB
Figure exited amid tragedy when outraged? TWENTY
First to open shop, back running smoothly? OILED
Fuel girl's carried round London area GASOHOL
German city overlooks church spirit ESSENCE
Grasp the point detailed east of Texas SUSSOUT
Heavy frill, say - and its location ROUGHNECK
Hop, having damaged leg in rugby, perhaps BALLGAME
Jacket shows feature of button in the centre DOUBLET
Laughably predictable horse? CHESTNUT
Loathe getting lower grades with inferior exam DETEST
One building giving shelter to own very old elephant MASTODON
One off, all off? STREAKER
Origin of citrus - lemon, to be more precise CLOSER
Remove head from pale, fatty bird OSTRICH
Rule which may be taken up TENET
Second language good for a celebration SHINDIG
Sound from pig, ultimately - smallest one? GRUNT
Spread weight standing on top of Everest MARGE
Stop old leftovers blocking sink FORESTALL
Sure able to ring in I hope, finally DEFINITE
West Country town provides former Speaker EXMOUTH
Where a taste of apple has us knocked out? SOMERSET
Where many wives want to shoot male HAREM
Wife expecting money back, so thrilled WOWED
Work on mountain goat? BUTTERUP
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