The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,428 - Jun 30 2008

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A pound to one on Britain ALBION
A way of drawing liberal applause FREEHAND
Audible fault in circuitry LAPS
Brave man: he has heart of iron HERO
Called me in and exploded NAMED
Capital start provided in change round COPENHAGEN
Company moderating our panic, providing a huge supply CORNUCOPIA
Exact payment for something on another's account AVENGE
Happiest time for those not attending night classes? SCHOOLDAYS
Harsh cut with end of knife SEVERE
Have to concede OWN
He'll be the first to take over OPENINGBAT
I leave head cook in charge CHEF
Impressive plea for restitution STET
Kick, taking fresh wind into account RECOIL
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Pay for a seat SETTLE
People will mind if you dump your kids here CRECHE
Pickle, perhaps, specially for game PRESERVE
Renowned solicitor to open proceedings STARTOUT
Rise secures unemployment benefit for a youngster ADOLESCENT
School teacher upset about hours being changed CHARTERHOUSE
Striking example of an evil personality LUCIFER
Swirling mist hides the way forward IMMODEST
Tees, say, first stolen from golf club RIVER
The country's top people emerging from Heathrow? LANDEDGENTRY
Train speed reduced to walking pace PEDESTRIAN
Tried to construct huge carport DETROIT
Two bills I stuck on a tree ACACIA
Type of whale that comes in for criticism ORC
Word that is coined for an eccentric WEIRDO