The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,424 - Jan 23 2002

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Clues Answers
(and 15, 12) Meat tart past its sell-by date? MUTTON
(and 21, 26) Voracity 15 12? AWOLFIN
Actor and llama's relative almost totally in love ALPACINO
All round sport! SUMO
Boxer getting beaten up? So what! SOUTHPAW
Concerned with flag, soldiers last to effect withdrawal RETIREMENT
Country teacher promoted by University? Yes! URUGUAY
Distort time STRETCH
Former pupil and priest, daggers drawn OBELI
Fortunate to see a dodgy leader dismissed AUSPICIOUS
Heavenly body is hell PLUTO
In favour of model, one suggests PROPOSER
Part of central London, then little accommodation? SOHO
Pretender wants partisan exposed ASPIRANT
Clues Answers
Producer of music by wartime singer is heard VIOLIN
River enters the sea at a harbour MARINA
See 17 CLOTHING
See 17 SHEEPS
See 22 Down DRESSED
See 22 Down ASLAMB
Set up hot network at proper meeting place RIGHTANGLE
Shame in my going topless? Shameful! IGNOMINY
Short break for the tired heart, you might say? BREATHER
Stone circles rolled over OPAL
Subject of musical opera never missing Royal Performance EVAPERON
Sweet Baby puts singer on the dole CHERUB
Vulgar words recur with naval orders VERNACULAR
Whoever wrote this dog's dinner must be round the bend! PAUL