The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,176 - Sep 7 2007

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A religious sign where there are lots of workers APIARIES
Atom split? That's only the half of it! ALPHABET
Beginning to subscribe minimally INITIAL
Caught heading north from island in the Aegean DELIAN
Ceased being disorderly and others backed lower level of conflict DEESCALATE
Cheap and nasty marble, not interesting TAWDRY
Discipline producing pain, else kinky? PENALISE
English monarch repeatedly admitting one stranger EERIER
Fair old knight OKAY
Hiring people of 16 LETTERS
Horse in part of Trigger, so to speak GEEGEE
Island south of Greek island, a former British colony RHODESIA
Item chap damaged, showing stress EMPHATIC
Judges information transmission speeds are limited initially ARTIBRATES
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Love, as symbolised by something like ring ZERO
Name of tower, roughly speaking, providing a fascinating sight EYEFUL
Old flame endlessly deserted, released from obligation EXEMPT
One form of smoking prohibited, we hear, for Scottish players PIPEBAND
Outdone outside gallery, tried working normally BETATESTED
Reserve to join in combat ENGAGE
Return communication about America's London station EUSTON
Round number for golfer - is he teeing off? EIGHTEEN
State of old house one inhabits OHIO
Traditionally, at the end, it comes after 'honour' OBEY
Violently attack in a pub, note, when drunk BEATUPON
Wild agents destroyed parts of some planes DELTAWINGS
You and girl pronounced boy's name EUGENE
Young brewer still taken aback about a bad smell TEABOY