The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 27,053 - Nov 28 2016

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'Spritely' — that's the Spanish and French conclusion ELFIN
A chartered accountant meant to take up scholastic life ACADEMIA
A poisonous creeper MAMBA
An oppressive blow for the Italians SIROCCO
Cast or cast out ACTORS
CO2 left to freeze COOL
Coach given guidelines for players to follow STAGEDIRECTIONS
Coming to no conclusion ENDLESS
Dream of Black Bess? NIGHTMARE
Fail to keep up a legend SAGA
First-former? CREATOR
Girl writing Guardian article ANGELA
Having a choice makes them cross ELECTORS
Humorist in the red, upset about raw deal, perhaps EDWARDLEAR
In time, deserter will make mistakes ERRATA
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It's plain stupid for a mountaineer ALPINIST
Necessitated being collected CALLEDFOR
Notepaper not bound to sell? SHEETMUSIC
Notice one model getting fat ADIPOSE
One in post bearing stamp of credibility OFFICIAL
One may happily walk here during broadcast ONAIR
Small marine detachment ISLE
Some freedom allowed for fish picked up on route LEEWAY
Team result is not the main topic of conver­sation SIDEISSUE
They see and give audible approval EYES
Tired horse hired by our leader? HACKNEYED
Wants to sound negligent LACKS
Where one is involved as an ex-president EISENHOWER
Yet it might help you relax STIFFDRINK