The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,664 - Jan 16 2006

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'Before Christ' for a Roman clergyman, to be exact ACCURATE
Catches parents out ENTRAPS
Colleague attending assembly in the customary manner CONVENTIONALLY
Cutting point on instrument SHARP
Encourage one to breathe in INSPIRE
Finished at 500 to 1 DONE
Fruit is found in the monsoon season RAISINS
Go to smart spot for romantic rendezvous TRYSTINGPLACE
Grief expressed at condition COMPLAINT
Investment scheme appears a splendid idea CAPITALPROJECT
Join with a colleague ASSOCIATE
Keep away when one's love has departed ISOLATE
Lady's record race, taking place over the mountainside? SHEEPRUN
Large vessel used up in 'The Mouse That Roared' AORTA
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Listener let fall a pendant EARDROP
Looks at tutor, which causes physical discomfort EYESTRAIN
Makes me eager to find ducks SMEE
Note Lister's damaged cartilage GRISTLE
Put down iron again REPRESS
Quiet journalist taken in by girl, one with exceptional legs MILLIPEDE
Recalling many chats with a sailor YACHTSMAN
Rising artist isn't a bad craftsman ARTISAN
Sailor boy in waterproof hat TARPAULIN
Something wrong when the Queen has nothing in the car ERROR
Talk of shutting up the last address? CLOSINGSPEECH
Tea's fashionable in this group CHAIN
This fellow sounds serious ERNEST
Was evasive, having received hot property FENCED