The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,900 - Aug 4 2003

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Clues Answers
A hot rod driver RIVETER
A shade of caution AMBER
A word of approval for those in favour AYES
Badly handle patients' outing? ILLTREAT
Cinders gets wicked dame feeling guilty ASHAMED
Climbs Everest and Ararat, say MOUNTS
Coming first in a US election PRIMARY
Courts get rough with bad kidnappers ABDUCTORS
Dealing with team capsized in river TREATMENT
Desert folk struggle to succeed RATRACE
Docks associated with locks, we hear QUAYS
Doctor to tell stories about dramatist MOLIERE
Fruit in tree can go off NECTARINE
General method that allows margin for error LEEWAY
It's divine embracing girl in time off HOLIDAY
Clues Answers
It's made with a billiard cue - straight up! MASSE
It's very much used as a prefix ULTRA
Joint accompaniment? VEGETABLES
Keep your thanks in check RETAIN
Man on watch around Beach Head ALBERT
Means of transport, sometimes sprung TRAP
Poorly valued live entertainment VAUDEVILLE
Reveals United Nations' demand in writing UNMASKS
Small dining chairs SEATING
Such investment gives one confidence UNITTRUST
The Marathon, perhaps? RUNNINGBATTLE
Uncommon pronoun ROYALWE
Vessel going round lake casts off SLOUGHS
When high water is low NEAPTIDE