The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,291 - Nov 4 2004

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Clues Answers
17 over 25 20 somehow compromise eg full noses COMEUP
A two-sided entry into the border of the Cotton Club scene HARLEM
Aha! Concern atassertion involved with this 10 ASTAIN
Close call? Close it! NEARTHING
Couple in a primal embrace, one doing it for love AMATEUR
Deserted the Queen Mother? Not her, him! DERMOT
First responder when a person is otherwise engaged ANSWERPHONE
God, sick at heart, returned 10 SULLIED
In the Solent I certainly need a siren ENTICER
Make sighs, say, to do as the wolf does! OGLES
Odysseus's ambit? That is a case for over one solution IONIANSEA
One by one by Shakespeare IAGO
One's racehorses finish with nothing; need order to go faster! STRINGENDO
Our mother with an Ulster accent, heard here? ARMAGH
Clues Answers
Over time, state intrudes typically! ONAVERAGE
Pain alert issued around the delivery time PERINATAL
Popish plotter, mischief-maker among certain Chartists! OATES
Redgrave in 'As You Like It', finding right change outside CORIN
See 1 SMELLINGOFROSES
See 25 ONONESCHARACTER
Spanish port - Cava mixed with Nile output VALENCIA
Still follow the game in Japan? DOGGO
The old get around like a young hawk EYAS
The see's without an archdeacon; that's on the level! EVENLY
The Trotter boy called back, 'Get knotted!' GNARLED
Tired and emotional to get into this state? ROADRAGE
Two priests sick, but gaining strength PREVAILING
Wouldn't cash the cheque, bringing ruin on the Guardian's boss DISHONOURED