The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,538 - Jun 5 2002

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Clues Answers
About to take detour perhaps? REROUTED
Actor in manure working to make love MARLON
Actress featuring in 'The Italian Job', we hear MINNIE
Automatic character put together by acting musician GEORGE
Bitter substance's name turns up in tree, almost dead ACETICACID
Bounder desperate for a job when playing around, we hear? CADDYING
Claims girl has been grabbed by boy DECLARES
Disgraced shopaholic, one to associate closely with a stain on island IMELDA
Elderly relative seizes on smell that's unlike her own NONHUMAN
Fashion designer and graduate name actress LAUREN
Foodie dwarf eating ham roast GASTRONOME
Fully aware of golf tournament I'd spoken of OPENEYED
Hapless character transported on the air ANTIHERO
Likely loser and German gored badly UNDERDOG
Clues Answers
Little piece of boy, a girl SONATINA
Mutant canine tuna, say ANNUNCIATE
Razor blade passed round melon, one with supposed living matter BIOGENIC
See 10 DRIVER
See 2 BRANDO
See 20 MATURE
See 24 MARCOS
See 26 FORMBY
See 3 BACALL
Spirit with cordial FAMILIAR
Storm punctuated by storms with a domestic clear-out GARAGESALE
Topless sexy person embraced in amorous fashion ROMANTIC
Use train that's unreliable, seeking damages RUINATES
Winner demanding seasoned actor VICTOR