The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 26,999 - Sep 25 2016

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Clues Answers
A copper involved in roll in sports car ROADSTER
Alcohol in science fiction always gives beastly sickness SWINEFEVER
April's novel corkscrew SPIRAL
Bird returns like this to quarry OSPREY
Bob has to fasten item of clothing BOWTIE
Boss promises to be hard-working STUDIOUS
Change of rota has municipality in outrage ATROCITY
Deer's posterior HIND
Gloomy king beset by wild animal MOROSE
Gloria's heartless greeting HALO
Go for prominent aristocrat STARTOFF
Happen space traveller has regret COMETRUE
Intensify destruction of a celesta ESCALATE
It isn't done to fabricate a complaint TENDONITIS
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Knight invested in gleaming decorations FINERY
Measures spasms appearing after operation OPTICS
Plunder left for killjoy SPOILSPORT
Rodent eating Sunday's dessert MOUSSE
Ruler, for example, fills the breach REGENT
Shop's exit OUTLET
Show amusement as Romeo is caught in a trap GRIN
Stimulant initially could blight the aristocracy UPPERCRUST
Student gets suitable work for computer LAPTOP
Take exception to Egyptian leader retiring DEMURE
The Italian girl has a party in the Land of Promise ELDORADO
Tiny tree ruined forever ETERNITY
Top man to kill in the US BODICE
Ulster party rejected god ODIN