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The Times - Cryptic May 17 2014

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Article to cover extremity in strike SOCK
Attack persistently dismal crowd in retreat BOMBARD
Bank wholly behind start of financial decline that's unstoppable FREEFALL
Bouquet in course of drama romantically presented AROMA
Brief film, gripping western LAWYER
Choice of food returned by idiot breaking taboo without shame UNEMBARRASSED
Climbing mountain, carrier of information about us moving slowly ANDANTE
Delight in top bond, having tax covered CAPTIVATE
Expression of surprise about retreat after a suspension of law AMNESTY
Fiasco admitted by king, for example, raised in conflict with official line OFFMESSAGE
Firm with load of mineral around tip FORECAST
Four internally occupying large capsule AMPOULE
Gloomy individual, embraced by dame, cheers up DOWNBEAT
Greatest mass taken in by touts in chaos UTMOST
Lead sheep in newly formed company STARTUP
Marks that are made round extracts in speech RINGS
Might head of convent left inside meditate? MUSCLE
Place line about rising nation in advertisement for drama PLAYBILL
Poet in past lacking focused vision BLEARY
Preserve a medal thrown out after damage MARMALADE
President wanting vote to support acceptable alliance UNION
Rot in time fully developed TRIPE
Set nothing next to brown fruit TANGELO
Sons quarrelled less following betrayal SELLOUT
Sporting body with change of law ends time of illusory promise FALSEDAWN
Urgent devil, so deviously persuasive SILVERTONGUED
Variable element in religious group missing leader no longer around EXTINCT
Wanted things in agreement endlessly disrupted by party traitor DESIDERATA
When guarding base, that is dutiful behaviour OBEDIENCE
Width of character in complete illustration DEMO
Area oppressed, having hit rock bottom, perhaps AGROUND
Article grabbed by dishonest moneymaker, one searching for food FORAGER
As one who isn't, somehow win male cop over inside POLICEWOMAN
Bizarre fugitive finally changing direction on vessel OUTLANDISH
Chair is for shoppers, if poorly PROFESSORSHIP
Class for those who take right direction on entry? ECONOMY
Container for a lot of drink, for instance – it can be mixed CABINET
Creative popular mastermind hiding nothing INGENIOUS
Daughter embraced by oddly impersonal Mum and Dad, for example PALINDROMES
Drawing instrument their gadgets replaced STRAIGHTEDGE
Dropped litter, abetted by wife WHELPED
Easing off hard work, county, having secured victory SLOWINGDOWN
Edited letters he has, in a way, discovered stealing? REDHANDED
Fair youth getting a circular letter about democratic process APOLLO
Fairytale character limping endlessly, without energy HOBGOBLIN
Female repeated phrase for lawman SHERIFF
Follow left-winger in moderate movement DOGTROT
From ancient era, possibly, name old human being CENTENARIAN
From function on at ten, dancer's absence may be noted NONATTENDANCE
Fruit-tree maiden planted in centre of Spanish city LEMON
Gamble little in pub, such as halfway house INBETWEEN
Goody-goody holding old character back – that's mean PENURIOUS
Half-drunk composer, note, inside British warship BRAHMS
In strange dream, that eccentric character appears MADHATTER
Infection is not coming after temperature TAINT
It's clear what divides sides in court NET
Key information for better racing tipster got wrong STARTINGPRICE
Key operator who doesn't see what's at his or her fingertips TOUCHTYPIST
Lassie that grows up in the Highlands HEATHER
Lift, say, is out of order? That's not true FALSITY
Like reader getting into old book key made hard to read OBLITERATED
Merchant of Venice's main scene RIALTO
Moderated, holding back one part of speech, in short ABBREVIATED
New occasional editor signed agreement NODDED
Not initially making electrically safe, hence narrow escape NEARTHING
Old drawing showing Poseidon, initially: one in his natural setting SEPIA
On radio, programme's opening line concerning religious leader PAPAL
One crazily grabbing explosive device somebody put up NOMINEE
One tower defended by noble who tries to stop fighting? PEACEKEEPER
One vehicle or another heading North, in the right direction TRACTOR
Part of Test on second medication that's excessive OVERSPILL
Pilot in a vessel, or outside one AVIATOR
Region cut location in garden for rose CLIMBED
Request about a cover for ring with the right shiny material PATENTLEATHER
Resting very quietly at home, beset by worry NAPPING
Revolutionary test for business organization ROTARYINTERNATIONAL
Ruling about rising up or revolting REPUGNANT
Semiaquatic animal craft decapitated on river HIPPO
Span what's new in fashion RANGE
Stop promotional activity PREVENT
Tramp behind BUM
Traveller a number of Germans answered REPLIED
Traveller with ticket for seat in front of stage? THEATREGOER
Unbiased point about skilled worker under pressure NONPARTISAN
Violent players not in the best of form yet ROUGHCAST
Well informed about covering new release UNPIN
What's more, it's taken out of context, randomly EXTRA
What's the basis for an annual blow-out? BIRTHDAYCAKE
Without any locks, unrestrained BALDHEADED
Wrongly blame men from parties, those elected MEMBERSOFPARLIAMENT
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