The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,038 - Mar 30 2007

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Clues Answers
A, B, C, D, F or G? NOTE
Airing disarray about European country NIGERIA
American grave contains sixth of victims in TT SOMBER
Behind top part of a horse's anatomy ASTERN
Coat and belt PELT
Frenchman about to find riches LUCRE
Functionary put in charge in advance OFFICER
He may improve expression if he practises the piano, perhaps SPEECHTHERAPIST
He sells property and car to a nice chap ESTATEAGENT
He's down-to-earth about the rich and famous REALIST
Hollywood's top director exhibiting arrogance HAUTEUR
Iron and tungsten are recycled near Chinese city NORWICH
It's sung a second before New Year in Vietnam MOTET
Lithium turned up in food causing illness AILMENT
Clues Answers
Me, say STATE
New, rash and mostly wayward English bowler SHANEWARNE
No to this clue! TWENTY
Orange, brown and green iodine compound TANGERINE
Part of Ireland consuming a quarter of Edam's cheese MUENSTER
Reduce consumption to no avail USELESS
Ring for nurse before the end ENCLOSE
Safe contains cents in South American currency SUCRE
Son frequently showing temper SOFTEN
Songwriter who was dubious poet DYLANTHOMAS
Stage after which I propose to make laws LEGISLATE
Taste our fresh fish! SEATROUT
The exact item DEFINITEARTICLE
Working hostler can still be found here CHARLESTON