The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 21,976 - Aug 14 2000

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Clues Answers
A challenging demand SATISFACTION
A sign that visitors aren't welcome NOENTRY
Acts die in variety shows INDICATES
Appeal - and how the umpire may react? CALLOUT
Bacon's lines may be so described STREAKY
Charges put region back AERATES
Competitor, presumably not an outsider ENTRANT
Device that's defective, for example, is rejected BADGE
Happy-go-lucky midshipman goes on leave EASYGOING
He is sorry for one who is late MOURNER
Innocent chap in trouble driven to take away furniture PANTECHNICON
Involved in a cult that's crazy LUNATIC
It enables one to cross without being seen SECRETBALLOT
Juries are wrong to admit being exhausted SWORNIN
Clues Answers
Keen, exercising for vault CRYPT
Meet and collide RUNINTO
Meeting in the course of a country stroll TRYST
Messenger has a job getting in beer APOSTLE
Mother is surrounded by sailors taking turn for a dance SAMBA
Mouse catcher not yet used in the plant CATMINT
Needs to set points out DENOTES
Not at home with shy, rejected person OUTCAST
Obvious way to get round the foreigner SALIENT
One may peg out playing it CROQUET
Pack freight in view on board DECKCARGO
Recording start of the sport of kings TRACING
Rest centre or new meeting place in town STREETCORNER
Upset at closing, remembering happier times? NOSTALGIC