The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 26,984 - Sep 7 2016

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Clues Answers
A failing of powers of matinee idol's second cast? DEMENTIA
A mere man's elected — that's unpardonable! MORTALSIN
Accommodation swindle presented in two ways CONDO
Angstrom bewitched women ultimately, pulling being his forte? STRONGMAN
Cain converted by a religious person? Wrong INACCURATE
Car provided with ring of sound AUDIO
Computer feature more suitably stuck in well! MEMORY
Cool river by college, where memorable items are preserved HIPPOCAMPUS
Cy soundly sleeps with drugs, forming mental connections SYNAPSES
Enduring, so it seems to jaded scholars LONG
Eve's material contrib­ution to Chinese dish? SPARERIB
Footwear's the making of Sal SANDAL
Ignorant of one French old coin with English date UNEDUCATED
Indulge in too much sex, as printers might do? OVERLAY
Keen women are sick WAIL
Clues Answers
Legs before energy gets to run out LAPSE
Lithium put in a double sulphate to make garlic, say ALLIUM
Merest tap-dancing might get you round Nancy, say STREETMAP
Not what a good retriever would suffer from? AMNESIA
Paving works at last COBBLES
Possibly delivered by a GP doing as is ordered DIAGNOSIS
Prompt idea for processing Maine silk AIDEMEMOIRE
Prophet's wife, one splitting tree with axe's leading edge AISHA
Regular myth set in rich ground RHYTHMIC
Relative bearing that's a relief NEPHEW
Risky market trader, ponderous type SPECULATOR
See 6 TERM
Slash well-built American SOLIDUS
Trim back legs SNIP
Unsex poor Mae with loveless kiss EMASCULATE