The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 25,559 - Feb 15 2012

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Clues Answers
'Numbers' originally called 'number' in error, raised NINETEENS
15's dip to seize prey, wings torn off BREATHE
15's doctor went into a hall to pen 'Two Little Boys' ANOTHER
15's timid about one gaseous element, shifting my zodiac around SHINE
Capitals of Italy, Morocco and Germany less popular in important 8 city? KIMBERLEY
Dance tease, say CHACHACHA
Discouraging classic hit breaking farmers in middle of July UNHELPFUL
English city Paul built for Australian natives EUCALYPTI
Escape that's authorised, in a word? LEGIT
Game tease, say, in John LOTTO
Growth in ecstasy through distribution of narcotic ACCRETION
Like jelly? 4, perhaps, for triangular plate SETSQUARE
Line in letter recited QUEUE
More cross, train not in, completing last in puzzle EXTRA
Name tag's initial, lining hat TITLE
Obscure 8 7, say — base HYDROXIDE
Clues Answers
Old chef's after salmon for group PINKFLOYD
Old dictator, Pol's partner, executed the divvy IDIOT
One intercepting newspaper feature FACET
Plastic through which to draw money by cents, I gathered STENCIL
Pleased to see hit involving heroes, for a start CHUFFED
Rearing meat, you waste sugar LAEVULOSE
Regarding the birth of the bum NATAL
Right pair of OT characters, free RELIEVE
See 18 THEWALL
See 18 BRICKIN
See 23 CRAZY
See 23 DIAMOND
See 23 Down ONYOU
Sing composition in lullaby, only borders raised YODEL
Time saved by unscrambling of a Gemini crossword, primarily cryptic ENIGMATIC
Wild dog taking drink, head down ORGIASTIC