The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 26,768 - Dec 31 2015

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Clues Answers
'Labiate' — how date may be spoken of? THYME
'ook doesn't have what it takes to succeed thus ASPIRATE
'Twisted' Jack going after call girl? It's funny you should say that! BONMOT
... almost completely ruining airbag clutched by faint-heart as well INTO
After time, gets down ski run, crashing into old pro's midriff ... DRINKSUP
Behaviour, typical of fools (rather than angels), bearskin disguises INBREAKS
Consumer warning seen on toolbox? MAYCONTAIN
Demigod is one who can't stop drinking tea with a little bit of rum in it THEANDRIC
Dullard sporting a sleeveless jacket JERKIN
Energy required, perhaps, to thaw this woman? EUNICE
Following scrap, obstreperous types viewed here? THENAUGHTY
Head for Irish church's best sward to sit with a refreshing drink ICECREAMSODA
I stay positive once eliminated from rough competitions OPTIMIST
Impresario's game changing direction for 25's accompaniment? RUNNINGSHOES
Clues Answers
Jack's lean (he left a fat-free order) HEEL
Jack's lean and fantastically fit (salt is fat-free) LIST
Modifying article header removed hard feelings CLEAREDTHEAIR
Organ transplants within body cavities ANTRA
Put in residence for men only, one details home ADDRESSTAG
Retiring Welsh runner pursuing clubs in characteristic warm-up gear TRACKSUIT
Rise in appearance money's in black and white — it's great jazzman's fare BEEF
See 1 THEBARGAIN
See 2 WELLINGTON
See 7 NUTS
See 8 STEP
Sparkling wine drink to avoid when climbing above Scots town KIRKCUDBRIGHT
Stake fixed by partners in French city NANTES
Test centre backs American buying and selling safety structure BALUSTRADE