The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,900 - Jan 6 2010

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Clues Answers
A fool uses energy at work GOOP
Almost rescue a girl in open country SAVANNA
American symbol reflecting composer, almost English EAGLE
Attaboy! Last comes first in water event REGATTA
Back to a time where it all happens ARENA
Beowulf, say, needs putting in the picture EPIC
Bipolar disorder ever included with apprehension NERVES
Conveyance running to time LEASEHOLD
Cooked supper containing nothing mean PURPOSE
Dances madly at musical to give one a lift SEDANCHAIR
Destructive act to a box office in theatre SABOTAGE
Forces to dish up mostly frozen confections SERVICES
If at first you don't succeed, try … ALTERNATIVEPLAN
It's a fun sort of material FUSTIAN
Clues Answers
Leading Tesco cereal product is sticky-sweet TREACLE
Listen to endless organ HEAR
Matured back to front to give one a lift EGOTRIP
Met one GP in ten to resolve a skin problem IMPETIGO
Nation ever turns to worship? VENERATION
Port in the Antipodes (South Australia in short) ODESSA
Programme of concern for the elderly and infirm AGENDA
Provision in 9 about a hermit entertaining taking a partner REPAIRINGCLAUSE
Rank altar cloth CORPORAL
Setter mistakenly missing turn, goes without nothing but throws up DISGORGES
Thrive on fine meal, his cooking FLOURISH
To be up-to-date means to go without conclusion TRENDY
Well dressed beef NEAT
What student has to do without to finish? COMPLETE