The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 25,852 - Jan 23 2013

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Clues Answers
Animal near to doctor, squeezing nipple ANTEATER
Author right in tune with literature, primarily CARROLL
Broad characters in Spartacus, fine picture to broadcast UNSPECIFIC
Character expecting father to overcome average fashion socialite PIPPA
Crust sliced carefully, accompanying butter for starters SCAB
Cursed devil, prowler in the grass IMPRECATED
Essence of a setter, perhaps, to be menial DOGSBODY
Even bits of pencil show something long and thin ECLAIR
Foreign letter in the midst of detail THETA
Game of the Royal Mint? POLO
Hum, while doing the backstroke in Lake Erie? REEK
Insect finds sugar plant in girl's skirts buried in the sand DUNGBEETLE
Insect ineffective after head transplant LOUSE
King in the end turned over, work for emperor MIKADO
Newlywed found something sticky behind shower? HONEYMOONER
Clues Answers
Nothing between the ears, given a crown CORONA
Paparazzo's supporter on back page in a temper MONOPOD
Plant turns into stick GROUNDSEL
Royal gaining publicity with menfolk: each is mixed up in relatively unpleasant crime PRINCESS
See 23 MIDDLETON
See 7 MICHAEL
See 7 OFKENT
Subordinate serving dinner with glue, almost coming unstuck UNDERLING
Sweet singer with posh name of writer CHERUBIC
The usual: warm lager, no question — 25! NORM
Then just escape and one is in the sea LEGITIMISED
Tops down, then, bringing cheers BOTTOMSUP
Unanswerable question about religious leader in holy book KORAN
Waste rejected by car inspector AUDITOR
You look Labour's Tony up, bound by an old queen ANNEBOLEYN