The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,626 - Sep 16 2002

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A huge shipping order? AVAST
A strong hand in clubs BOUNCER
Essay that won't be pointless TRY
Fat, it is said, of the land GREECE
Flying saucer? CLAYPIGEON
Found to be contemptible BASE
Get browned off with a chap on the Circle Line? TANGENT
Guard of honour CHAPERON
He crashed awkwardly before the end of the race - bad luck! HARDCHEESE
Ignorant and under a misconception UNREAD
Inspired piece of music AIR
Invitation that is about work inspires poets CALLIOPE
Is of one mind about grease AGREES
It warrants attack, but there must be no cheating in it FAIRGAME
Light equipment for miner and motorist HEADLAMP
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One in favour of half-day closing FRIEND
One who sticks at his job and mails his account? BILLPOSTER
Pick up the bill, a case for hard foreign currency BAHT
Plenty of suckers at this trading centre? FLEAMARKET
Practice of making personal deliveries OBSTETRICS
Punch about the body BELT
Put on too much weight OVERLOADED
Right! Breathe out and relax! REMIT
Sort of pastry brought round to spoil the appetite PUTOFF
State university raising capital investment UTAH
Suitable fruit for queen of puddings? VICTORIAPLUM
The most logical form of assent SANEST
They include a case for those seeking a rise STAIRS
Too eager to press for expulsion from chambers TRIGGERHAPPY
Wild kids grow up to be adults like these IBEXES