The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 25,923 - Apr 16 2013

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Clues Answers
A coalition party's current excuse for failure ALIBI
A tiny bit sweet, hard to swallow: alternately a lollipop? MILLIONTH
Aggressive, fiery smash takes point with winner INYERFACE
Ambassador carries identification with duke's name concealed HIDDEN
Armstrong's conclusion after cyclist loses halo: 'I cycle nice and clean' HYGIENIC
Bill enters rambling races and walks ARCADES
Birds, we sense, get excited about love and little weight SNOWGEESE
Clear foul: Luxembourg tripped Bale! That one could remember RECALLABLE
Computer network: electronic pathway LANE
Early birds found here at Cheshire mill HATCHERIES
Fairly fair? PRETTY
Flies beware being caught up in these WEBS
Gastropod with half a shoe? WINKLE
Henry is entering bike race? The French might be prickly THISTLE
It pays to be ill SICKNESSBENEFIT
Clues Answers
ITV screens '101 Turning Twisting Messi Tricks' VICTIMISES
Long for fabulous story to be narrated without a lisp? MISS
Make a noise with this awfully long note WHISTLE
Maybe Boycott is in, so can't bowl over SANCTION
Might he use claw to grab wench's bottom? PINCHER
Old 13's distant object FARTHING
Policeman gives up port and finally solves cases PODS
Romney's upset to squander Republican capital MONEY
Scots say low gravities, they might raise the spirits OUIJAS
Seaside town not fashionable, nor good value WORTH
Smell of deer and cologne? Go away to freshen up! REDOLENCE
Soldiers must seek order without hesitation MUSKETEERS
Sullen from a vitamin deficiency? BLACK
What's up after the Sun's daily circulation dips? NIGHTSKY