The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,403 - Mar 16 2005

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Clues Answers
... a flower on hat initially comes from across the sea IRISH
26's company I got involved with - so there's a problem COGITOERGOSUM
A voice can shatter it SILENCE
Arthur's tongue? ENGLISH
Clear note played with permissible variation TOLERANCE
Coastal resort, though not in Kent SEASIDE
Covering excesses of political talk? OVERLYING
Direction of old Tory PM NORTH
Education starts with nothing dividing the basics, which is wrong ERROR
English head wear reflecting top quality ... ELITE
He thought carers need set programme RENEDESCARTES
In love, contender hurried over as soon as he appeared ONARRIVAL
It could be lucky for Tony, but not for Dubya! THIRDTIME
Joiners with no tools? NOVICES
Clues Answers
Like a displaced pregnancy, something talked about in the City ECTOPIC
Marriage location rented by an artist CANALETTO
Oliver's spin TWIST
Sifts puzzles RIDDLES
Snake worshippers hope it's unusual OPHITES
Standing finish ENDUP
Take one Bass (Burton brew) and there's no going back BURNONESBOATS
Type of card to pinch? SWIPE
Up and about, one has translated ancient writings UPANISHAD
Watching old boy insert vehicle OBSERVANT
What 26 proved to have done? EXISTED
What a trial won't be with the devil manipulating it IMPARTIAL
Whiter than white is very non-U BEYONDTHEPALE
Workhouse wedding? UNION