The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,682 - Apr 24 2009

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Clues Answers
Criminal given bird without hearing, blowing top TEALEAF
Dare, unwisely, to admit what's faced is beneath me and a former 12 11 winner PAULA
Engineer offering wide view WANGLE
For starters, sponsor at cryptica.co.uk — how about donating this? CASH
Garment a shilling, check pockets VEST
Get Dawn's pants, having toyed with elastic TWANGED
Girl on back injecting uranium metal POTASSIUM
House has old cooker ORANGE
Instrument has the boot on the other hand SACKBUT
Irishman, not British, taking gallery's position ORIENTATE
Knitting rows, enter, then wind NORWESTER
Laugh two times in a row TITTER
Laughs with 20 on board SNICKERS
Meaty conversation? RABBIT
My challenge on Sunday, thraldom, on an' on, painfully! LONDON
Clues Answers
Name on the front of imitation linen NAPERY
Old King Cole's third dish OFFAL
Old musician silent, walls of room shaking MINSTREL
One finding coal, say, fit for diamonds, perhaps MINORSUIT
One's major route splits so it's narrow ISTHMUS
RC, certainly not R-R! RUNABOUT
Say 12's great! CAPITAL
See 1 down RADCLIFFE
See 12 MARATHON
See 23 STONE
Shining with hot passion, as the sun at sunset? LUSTRED
Substitute grouse with rat in a stew SURROGATE
Tend to grab maiden behind tree, turning round, as private RIFLEMAN
Top gear stuffed without lid into boxes, returned SKULLCAP
Using 22 across 26, I'm not quick if my name's on it! GRAVE