The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 26,989 - Sep 13 2016

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Maladie de la guerre AGUE
Almost see faint light at the end of the tunnel SETT
Assistant comes up bearing clean copy version for reference ENCYCLOPAEDIA
At a loose end, but not as loose as a possessor of natural magnetism LODESTONE
Be careful playing with seaside toy EASYDOESIT
Delightful and productive drinks party ADORABLE
Disappointed Ed — his wench wanted to go topless DISENCHANTED
Discombobulated, half intelligible and in the soup? LENTIL
Dismisses junction 11 to turn round? Come on! LETSGO
Dispatched to cover up gossip that's demanding to be heard STRIDENT
Exercises can make me ravenous MANOEUVRES
Folly of cause interrupted by extremely long explanation INDULGENCE
Fox starts to frolic freely in hay? BAFFLE
Girls Aloud drink BEVY
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Group has no right to change sides as paintings in a gallery burn GOUPINFLAMES
Imitate round dance, finally leads to disaster APOCALYPSE
Monsters switching hands and eyes OGLES
Most people get to try Beaujolais Nouveau round the beginning of March ABSOLUTE
Points raised in public office FOCI
Ridiculous nylon trousers, earrings, necklaces and tops in shocking blue UNTENABLE
See 1 MAJORITY
Sometime soon, back home SEMI
Starting up or down round pole, steer away from tradition UNORTHODOX
Steer straight NEAT
Substitute queen took her place on the throne last ERSATZ
This measure proposes having fun, swimming where one can TABLESPOONFUL
Type of gas that is never right to get promoted NERVE
Writer considered trading in Porsche, originally open-topped FELTTIPPEN