The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 25,408 - Aug 23 2011

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Clues Answers
Alien killer zapping ghoul in the end STRANGER
Bird back after season abroad, man's problem afoot? FALLENARCHES
Butcherbird weeps for flycatcher SPIDERWEB
Cuckoo due to circle island without a sense of familiarity DEJAVU
Dish gobbled by Dionysus, hiccuping SUSHI
Fatty piece of cake found under girl, oddly GREASY
Fresh velvety cut or laminated edges for the buggers? NEWSOF
Given little time to get a great deal, participant rarely starts to appear attractive — in … THEAPPRENTICE
Go to grab bird that's little PETITE
Hideous creature filmed, one out of Scream SHREK
Important to bandage knock for fruit that's purple STARAPPLE
Might one catch this one song, missing the middle's flowing quality FLUIDITY
Min? BOTTOMLESSPIT
Nation's sprinter, say RUSSIA
Clues Answers
Old queen there to be rung before tea, finally ISABELLA
One of twelve pence in currency, reversed APRIL
Play about king having nothing as capital TOKYO
Redhead swimmer nets redhead German boy CARROTTOP
Revolutionary had learnt to find the centre ground HEARTLAND
See 18 THEWORLD
So haddock the chippie's future then? English homes all have one POSTCODE
So it's been repealed? That's perfect EXACT
Sporting arenas support all temporary staff, initially, in retirement STADIA
Sweet to consider as salt TARTRATE
The bottle bottle? DUTCHCOURAGE
Those hi-i-i-tting birds BEEEATERS
Turn out to see Navratilova's old rival? EVERT
… the firing line from him? Setter claiming leaderless strategy has us wound up! ALANSUGAR