The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 23746 - October 31, 2007

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Clues Answers
Actual bore said by some to be obliging VERYWELL
Almost all of team linked to Sheffield Wed? UNITE
Bears, losing billions, get damages RUINS
Clear answer given in Gaelic ERASE
Devil-may-care or punch-drunk? SLAPHAPPY
Effusive person's no good as escort USHER
Fastener needs new washer HAWSER
Following strawberry dish writer gets rash FOOLHARDY
Game leader of brigade brought in to decorate everybody PAINTBALL
Game that's even (nothing in it) QUOITS
Hastened to hide flag seized in transit HIJACKED
Having a little screen, I came for digital TV system NICAM
He saw ladder about to be moved up into position JACOB
Justify being newly decorated? EXPLAIN
Master of one vessel worried about another SUBJUGATE
Clues Answers
Modernist novel from T S Eliot, though he needed translating TOTHELIGHTHOUSE
More work - work I put into out-tray regularly UTOPIA
Muddle can reveal where Tommy Tucker was seen MESSTIN
One cuts article after audible expression of exasperation SCYTHE
Poem shortened in actual change for the worse REVERSAL
Profession of one in theatre, showing anxiety IMPATIENT
Specially adapt as follower of tinker TAILOR
Striking workers heading off home HANDSOME
Strip club is over the way DIVEST
Touching cord? It's instinctive REFLEX
United recovered after surrendering lead ALLIED
Vigorous supporter's bitter about job APOSTLE
Wading bird seen amazingly in a poplar, eh? PHALAROPE
What divers may do, itching to make the grade COMEUPTOSCRATCH
Win? In pain, I've failed ACHIEVE