The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,629 - Sep 19 2002

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Clues Answers
Admiral's head over heels about seaman's holiday SHORELEAVE
Adornment for turning deer into insect ANKLET
Ambitious, so competed in a projection ASPIRANT
Amended site dating and established origins INSTIGATED
Arrangement for Delius to take retirement SOLITUDE
Bingo caller half-converted rustic home LOGCABIN
Boy medic coming in for a second time ANDREW
Calculator used in French exam in Australia ABACUS
Cane wielder's instruction in hill town BENDOVER
Corrupt saint: a saint? Anything but! SATANIST
Exercise out of season on tracks to the old instrument PSALTERY
Explanation in reverse is, say, dividing old flames EXEGESIS
Firm of accountants about to look up drink manufacturers COCACOLA
Fish's lair where land is worked GARDEN
Clues Answers
Gourd keeping a party in the money CALABASH
It's great to spoil French solvers, keeping distance MARVELLOUS
Memorised Shakespearean books LEARNT
Nasty end for Alexandre Dumas' ghastly woman MEDUSA
Old Swiss physician in rush to join Friends of America PARACELSUS
Queen, for example, in 'Voice of Mr Hyde', perhaps ALTEREGO
Raised odds in the sea beast's misdemeanours LAPSES
Regular yen and noble yen YEARLY
Sailors' greeting in ugly scene in Thomas's poem FERNHILL
Sign of stone in icecap GEMINI
Stimulating coterie almost stimulated EROTIC
Stretch of water going so fast SOLENT
Take note in favour of a tasty mouthful BONBON
Whittle about one final destination - or the other? PARADISE