The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,393 - May 20 2008

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Clues Answers
15 sort of patriarch LEVI
A party captivated by money tree CALABASH
Acknowledge payment received CREDIT
Albatross or eagle? Yes and no BIRDIE
Austrian composer's cold mass BERG
Cement religious instruction, say, in this construction RICEGLUE
Class consumed by Seneca's teachings CASTE
Draw mob and see wild mayhem DISEMBOWEL
Drink encourages food SCOTCHEGGS
For every warmish season one's wrapped up, might one be so? PERSPIRING
Girl gargoyle, guy gargoyle? I'm not sure! ITSHARDTOSAY
Glee at home breaking something fragile? THEMALEEGO
Horse shooter COLT
Is amputation so irresistible? DISARMING
Clues Answers
John sheltering BBC man in outskirts of Greenwich employs temporary accommodation LODGINGHOUSES
Plain sailing finally during month without leadership UGLY
Plant the reason for another fine mess? LAUREL
Shakespearean explorer clutches black instrument VIOLADAGAMBA
Singing fish almost died during play when gutted PSALMODY
Soak to lose everything then? WINO
Son, one on all fours for doctor writing prescription, typically? SCRAWLER
Thatcher was an uncompromising leader going in to secure noose ANTIEUROPE
V-shaped locks opening, not new, say WIDOWSPEAK
Vehicle needing reasonable skill to pass third of Bugattis GOKART
Vice, as it happens, repelled EVIL
Well done Shed, a cryptic puffed up! SWOLLENHEADED
Where two cathedrals are requiring organ fund LIVERPOOL
You receive cards from me, so perfect IDEAL