The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 26,173 - Feb 3 2014

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Clues Answers
Abnormal tides wear the river bank WATERSIDE
Agrees to make a film musical GREASE
Alternative offered in a part exchange is equitable PRORATA
Be sufficiently competent to take dimensions MEASUREUP
Behind time, second mate dashed around BELATED
Develop argument after midnight GROW
Did this fowl lay golden eggs? GUINEA
Find it surrounded by blood — get a lump in the throat GOITRE
Fresh air and mud has curative powers RADIUM
Game captain takes control here BRIDGE
Getting little credit in support is irritating ACRID
Guard appears fed up over tip DEFEND
Holiday when one is not at one's best OFFDAY
Hot companion is extra in bed BOTHERED
Clues Answers
It's very French to overtake and an offence TRESPASS
Look knowing about it? Quite FAIRLY
Maintain the same policy? REINSURE
Make more records from master REPRESS
Not feeling well, so not at school OUTOFFORM
Not knowing how to mend a fuse? INTHEDARK
Not very bright, but studies English DENSE
Not very bright, so extra shy OVERCAST
Payment before mountain ascent ANTE
Restraint shown when government security takes time BONDAGE
States how old one is — it's the custom USAGE
Unaware that one has the wrong key? TONEDEAF
Warmth gets right into the centre HEART
Welsh town where the leaves drop? PEMBROKE