The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 25,420 - Sep 6 2011

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15's beat HAMMER
22 down of 15, say, providing boy with tonic RONDO
Agent crazy about 15 DAMPER
Bet widow's missing do WAGER
Breeding of a little dog DINGO
Catch up with second half of 15 PART
Citizen especially honoured following return of title by monarch FREEMAN
Curved neural pathway in cord in bottom bit of cortex REFLEXARC
Directs different ending to film CREDITS
Doctor has gin — not a lot — after second 15 MOONLIGHTSONATA
Drunkard hugs female giving first half of 15 SOFT
Film about unknown 15s KEYS
George almost paid out a penny less for small 22 down of 15? ARPEGGIO
I recall nude playing 15 CLAIR
Like some stamps fellow in post office valued without hesitation PERFORATED
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Lumpy custard finally eaten by one adult's revolting NODULATED
Parking topless large figure in extra seat PILLION
Relative has half of 15 daughter lost GRAN
Religious picture explosive turned up in city lake ECCEHOMO
Room with sign portraying astronauts SPACEWOMEN
Rugby player on tour, drunk when about to start boarding plane TURBOPROP
Sailor girl's beginning to look strange ABNORMAL
See 10 DELUNE
Something scored by Ian, perhaps? PIANOPIECE
Sticky sweet bound to have one 23 down centre? Not exactly LOLLIPOP
Theatre turns hard to endure? Don't give up PERSEVERE
Those with head branches spread around six counties? I'd say not DENIER
US army nearly stunned first-rate swordsman SAMURAI
You'll see her setting off to find things to help provide closure TIGHTENERS