The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,736 - Jan 24 2003

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Clues Answers
A terrific construction worker ARTIFICER
Cockney possessed what's used to sell ADVERTISEMENT
Crafted canes made by a Syrian DAMASCENE
Currently, they show resistance OHMMETERS
Dangerous place where eggs are laid MINEFIELD
Eliza Doolittle's refined arts? HERTFORDSHIRE
Family man working after flight STEPSON
Five heard at the same time SYNCH
Fruit served in the harem SULTANA
Heard on a charge once put in writing INDITED
Israel almost made accommodation with Arabs SERAI
Jackson's advice to the batsman? STONEWALL
Like a reporter CORRESPONDENT
Loop is raised soon on end of flagpole NOOSE
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Melted away! Gone! About time! DISPELLED
Oppressive part assigned to Nero, usually ONEROUS
Quiet introduction to a theological student SOFTA
Roman comic opera NORMA
Scrooge's family in south Welsh town SKINFLINT
Sixtus's chapel, first without Latin circumscription SISTINE
Specialised kind of college TECHNICAL
Speeded up delivery INDUCED
The one chosen has run out of plate ELECTRO
Time is not on one's side ENEMY
Unreliable rat with nose for disloyalty TREASON
Unusually sturdy daughter dropped out of practice RUSTY
Where cannons are made in-house BILLIARDTABLE
Woman I sigh over NAOMI