The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,156 - Mar 14 2001

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Clues Answers
Because obtained number is omitted? FORGOTTEN
Biting six-footer follows a sap! TRENCHANT
By autumn mine is over; that's the snag PITFALL
Design tin-opener factory PLANT
Flush, like a girl in the '50s? LEVEL
Gin and tonic mixed with nothing is unrecognisable INCOGNITO
Girl I caught in time ERICA
How a drunk holds on to things? TIGHTLY
It cleans wheels, cats and dogs! Very little gets through! CARPETSWEEPER
It takes one against fuel to lead a political alliance COALITION
Land well in the middle and roll BAGEL
Leaves courses without one point! DESERTS
Look forward to a selection of good books when pregnant EXPECTANT
Nelson's point of departure? TRAFALGAR
Clues Answers
October 31, when Ella's worried about nothing HALLOWEEN
Order chief to be earlier PRIOR
Overlooking hospital blocks for cases of unconsciousness TRANCES
Similar articles must be on record - ring us ANALOGOUS
Smallwood, a joiner, takes carpenter for a meal STEAKANDCHIPS
Some chap I voted for - everything depends on him PIVOT
Steal someone's wages without getting worked up PANICKY
The most sunny point is outside an inlet WARMEST
This biro Nigel designed for ex-soldiers BRITISHLEGION
Transport top brass round BRING
TV programme covering unknown moneylender, about 50 BLANKETYBLANK
Unproductive poster I left hidden STERILE
Unsociably rings female when friend goes outside ALOOFLY
Up above and outside look towards the stern ALOFT