The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,458 - May 19 2005

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... which could be a help to one recently exhibited in the 15 square 4 RAPHAEL
16's fellows pause for thought before man with a life goes to fish UMBRIANSCHOOL
A lot of worms pause for thought, being previously exhibited in the 15 square 4 VERMEER
Among French articles supporting present to sailor, it's beyond absolution UNFORGIVEABLE
An ear for future agenda? SPIKE
An inclination a friend has to be Protestant? ANTIPAPAL
Battle time for service on much of Portuguese coast TRAFALGAR
Classical beauty spot invokes cutting mood TEMPE
Cooking - try mash - current in Anglo Saxon times THRYMSA
Draw an abstainer to right performance ATTRACT
Filling place for head removed from hospital, rotten, to be reformed PETROLSTATION
Grandee's witchcraft includes backing female in love MAGNIFICO
Group unable to work on line? NONET
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Half the folk next door sound like horses NEIGH
Handy to get oxygen to melt OFUSE
Imperfectly speaking, exhibit by the Royal Academy ... BREATHY
Look at the first person in surprise EYEOPENER
Mother's getting on with award of court DAMAGES
National rating, one other ARGENTINO
On one hitting that way, I should be busy on April 1st LEGPULLER
Over half a mile round is south Indian city's affectionate greeting KISSAGRAM
Row caused by scientist or mathematician STORM
Shady glen with one fellow not taking care NEGLIGENT
Source of good food at good height gives pleasure DELIGHT
Strap may follow report of some difference THONG
Take in cookhouse on the top floor GALLERY
The world of French, not of fruit LEMON