The Guardian - Quick crossword No 12,251 - Aug 14 2009

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Clues Answers
(Little) jumps HOPS
Act of business DEAL
Alter VARY
Clever ABLE
Dangerously placed INPERIL
Dog to follow trail BLOODHOUND
Dog used as guard — bond mare (anag) DOBERMAN
Dog used as guard — let wire rot (anag) ROTTWEILER
Drink from 19s COFFEE
Extend PROTRACT
Finding and helping people in need OUTREACH
Housey-housey BINGO
Clues Answers
Long story EPIC
Marriage WEDLOCK
Opera by Puccini TURANDOT
Part of speech — astronomical coincidence CONJUNCTION
Plant with seed in pod BEAN
Relating to ships NAVAL
Resting place for trekkers (and their oxen!) OUTSPAN
Seat CHAIR
Tree (for corporal punishment?) BIRCH
Weird — irregular OFFBEAT
Welsh town (with beacons) BRECON