The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,524 - Oct 20 2008

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A double first DEADHEAT
Attachment had noise coming from it ADHESION
Big worry about angry writer OSCARWILDE
Caught and bowled OVERTAKEN
Churned up mud on a small hill MOUND
Course followed by bird dog first in the field TRENDSETTER
Craft project LAUNCH
Elegance given a trial in Illinois CHICAGO
Fall out of love and decline DROOP
Flag raised in the garden IRIS
Go over undulating track GROOVE
In retreat, a holy man leads king and emperor TSAR
Is climbing in a rough mountainous area SINAI
It becomes inflamed by the lash STYE
Musical lady happy to be on her own? MERRYWIDOW
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One taking part in an emergency UNDERSTUDY
Paints and embroiders COLOURS
Prepare and serve a bird, none now left DODO
Puck gets the push in this ICEHOCKEY
Rode around the circus giving commands ORDERING
Rough treatment for unseasoned wood RAWDEAL
Sadly lost the wind, it is very light THISTLEDOWN
Scanning the books for money owing on the horses STUDIOUS
Show progress? Don't exaggerate! COMEON
The French Revolution COUPDETAT
The poet who knew the value of language? WORDSWORTH
The Spanish man comes first in place of worship CHAPEL
University teacher or patron DONOR
Well-fed, he is round in form NOURISHED
Yet it's a misplaced feeling of gratification SATIETY