The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,211 - Aug 3 2004

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Clues Answers
Angle covering alien fixation FETISH
Bad marks for parts on style STIGMATA
Consume salmon cutlet at high table MESA
Dagger gives room for breaking the rules MISERICORD
Eve shows little will in drunken state TWILIGHT
Expedient to run up loose dress MAKESHIFT
Fish that can fasten without a painful expression? SEAOWL
Group contains one prodigy GENIUS
Heavenly strike almost gets the lower pin THUNDERBOLT
I am turning up with one peg, perhaps AMPUTEE
In logic, it turns one mad first to indulge in fanciful emotion SENTIMENTALISE
Islands are around bit on leaving bay ARCHIPELAGO
Learned area of person affecting knowledge WISEACRE
Mammal's wail to help at sea PILOTWHALE
Clues Answers
Mineral (barium) taken from church SILICA
Planes ran features backing magazine ARSENAL
Preserve grim sincerity CANDOUR
Programme concerning time and motion AGENDA
Recoil can lead off, start, turn and back KICK
Rider who could return straddled over a bull? TOREADOR
Roaster does so to get tip TURNSPIT
Routine to study and speak when beheaded, so to speak BREADANDBUTTER
Separate if in the way SIFT
Star worker to sign one out ANTARES
Switch C and B in box? ALTERNATE
The thread of the story YARN
Wrap neck first when hot STOLEN
Wry one to gloss over and press ahead IRONICAL