The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 25,365 - Jul 4 2011

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Clues Answers
Clear arguments may help them with their cases PLAINTIFFS
Does it secure tile to shingle? HATPIN
Exploit a twist of fate FEAT
Fail to prepare the ground PLOUGH
Head left student to get a good job EARNER
Hibernating snake wrapped around shelter ASLEEP
I am given place at Cambridge finally, gaining credit IMPUTE
Injure outside left, fouled, resulting in a break HALFTERM
Is supportive but fails to intervene STANDSBY
It may be served when bean soup is off SUBPOENA
Let Jack be seen to supply a military presence SHOWTHEFLAG
Liberty, for example, is not just a figure of speech STATUE
Live with inspiring woman in muddle BEMUSE
Clues Answers
Lose one's grip and take no further action DROPTHECASE
Make an effort in race STRAIN
More adventurous Rock sound BOLDER
Noise inside gear when travelling RIDING
Nordic person catches an extra fish FINNAN
Opening vocal vari­ation to Elgar's first ALCOVE
Phoney claim of poverty took in a holy man IMPOSTOR
Pin of a revolver? AXIS
Pound is good in France — capital! LISBON
Radio reception problem which never goes away STATIC
Redeeming feature of a loan, perhaps PAWNTICKET
Way call-up is put together is lamentable PATHETIC
Wild cat, lithe and muscular ATHLETIC