The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,245 - Nov 27 2007

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'Open nothing up' - US leader FRANKLIN
'Pit'- short for a dog COLLIE
A name is called a name MONICA
A race with soldiers, top soldiers and leading lawyer ATTORNEYGENERAL
A thousand goose-step around the Bucks. village STOKEPOGES
Ancient Roman turncoat CATO
Chap with a bias - for the Queen? ROYALIST
Continue to preserve an ecclesiastic CANON
Expression of surprise at the short tall story MYTH
Favour characters eluding order INDULGE
Gain what was lost in 24 with loss of civil rights ATTAINDER
It's off, all right NONELEFT
Kind of jacket, characteristic to a point STRAIT
Lived with model, unchaste in retirement DWELT
Mammals (the last shall be first), named like Washington, say EPONYMOUS
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Manx TT ISLANDRACE
Officer's gone off the scent COLOGNE
Point to a gender change - one crosses over RENEGADE
Put on the green! SHORTPUTT
Queen collected books and Queen was an actress ELLENTERRY
Remarkably good, a help working with no males included PHENOMENAL
Schoolman, as Bartok in a way ABELARD
Spacious, though cold and damp to the ear ROOMY
State of student turning up sack PUPILLAGE
The skin as treated in the south-east KENTISH
Trial by fire, say, or wood ORDEAL
Was sorry for sounding discourteous RUED
William Brown's foot? IAMB
Winds about, missing the German ways MEANS