The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,096 - Jun 6 2007

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22 is, or could be, momentous HISTORIC
A small part of the foot? INCH
A top craftsman once supreme in the house? THATCHER
After ten years, North Carolina has the first bit of evidence of corruption DECADENCE
Bail out - air outside initially stresses vertebra's extremities TAILBONES
Ben is without a pulse BEAN
Creature running wild in Guiana IGUANA
Fall within the bounds of boffins' intelligence BRAINS
Fosters? Make a choice without the commercials ADOPTS
It's clearly a good place for growing tomatoes GLASSHOUSE
Keyboard Claire's arranged to see about five CLAVIER
Leaders of International Trade Corporation holding yen ITCH
Low average? MEAN
Managers of funds sure to be involved in unexpected arrest TREASURERS
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Mark, perhaps, made on a spoon APOSTLE
More perfect? UTOPIAN
Move right in - a penance at one time SHRIFT
No change to starlet right away - rated more highly than some NOTLEAST
Painful separation of church architect and church? WRENCH
Seaweed and rags recycled, as in the manner indicated SARGASSO
Some beds could be raised to give relief EMBOSSED
Some jumpers in the soup? TURTLENECKS
The best a bandit could produce - it tops the lot! ITBEATSTHEBAND
The pest is in touch NUISANCE
Trousers I'm to drop around about one for skin cream MOISTURISER
Unacceptable company from the beginning OUTSET
Unconventional people into social philosophy and whale reproduction BEATGENERATION
Waves breaking over the champion could be the finish SURFACE