The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,830 - May 14 2003

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Clues Answers
Against having a girl around as a slave VASSAL
Anger at nasty smell from plant BORAGE
Black stuff in earth pig turned over GRAPHITE
Book that's recalled in English test TOME
Cell's nucleus lacking in particle NEURON
Coach wants bit of commitment, not bit of moaning, in match CARRIAGE
Company chap accepting first indications from the accountants - normal ratio COTANGENT
Contests organised by general in one of his towns? TOURNEYS
Fellow with gold round fringes of the cloak MANTEAU
Fine fellow with items to sell on the harbour GOODSPORT
Girl in limbo lashing out irresponsibly MISSPENDING
Grandma dumped in one city without any thought INANELY
Italian territory to which American and Canadian go TUSCAN
Lost in a tower, some characters found passage reappearing OSTINATO
Clues Answers
Lovely Carol eating potatoes SMASHING
Lump hard to get out of fabric CLOT
Mark on script by a man in charge looking after things CARETAKING
Nice walk I'd arranged on unknown Roman road ICKNIELDWAY
Note a register with hardly any notes? MINIMALIST
On the street catch the sound of old newspaperman HEARST
One makes atmosphere, charged with excitement, noisier! IONISER
One may be seen as 'old' after end of first year! TYRO
One may be surprised when they go up - must be hairy! EYEBROWS
One rebelling is transformed by books of Bible, becoming peaceful NONBELLIGERENT
Piece of cartilage given six chops - dire op bungled? XIPHOIDPROCESS
Runs coming with one big hit more likely to get you caught out RISKIER
Sledge in slide, going over over over! SKIDOO
What could be outside room at end of spout? BUTT