The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,618 - Nov 22 2005

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Clues Answers
Against old flame for starters? ANTIPASTO
Bad deed confines people to be corrected EMENDED
Bunting ran off with loot ORTOLAN
Cast supporting the Queen's Speech? THROWN
Claret's rough colour? SCARLET
Double-tongued character has to cultivate allotment DIGLOT
Drank to the reporter's completion of duty? DEADLINE
Flower of Hebron EBRO
France perhaps bitter about a military alliance ANATOLE
Get in trouble on the river TEIGN
Get out with no time remaining in the field EXTRACOVER
Gilbert's one profane work PINAFORE
Hood caught short with unknown expense OUTLAY
Lack of understanding among the family in a matter of property, or vice versa RELATIVEDENSITY
Clues Answers
Lacking pass, paid less while not working IDLE
Left winger angry with relief organisation REDCROSS
One of 17 over before time, which is terribly sad TRAGIC
Person is involved with archbishop in sex - getting laid, perhaps SLANGEXPRESSION
Press club IRON
Question a tutor about verse style QUATRAIN
Release grip of property ownership FREEHOLD
Sailors flung into a pit in Lincs HORNCASTLE
Shed tears for the Guardian jerks WEPT
Smokes' revolutionary origins CHEROOTS
Unable to rest in peace for a spell CANTRIP
Where to dine out with hot food rejected EDINBURGH
Where to progress after surgery ONWARDS
Wild sheep's headless interment URIAL