The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 21,679 - Sep 1 1999

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Clues Answers
... to Fathers' Club PRIEST
Announcer's autocue? TAILBACK
Artist has painting restored and framed INGRES
Ball comes to rest on peg LEGBREAK
Board game with ten moves to counter MANAGEMENT
Crop tends to lie awkwardly LINTSEED
Duck a l'orange MANDARIN
Fell, we hear, for this yarn CREWEL
Flower from a desert in bloom AGERATUM
Flower-patterned cloth, carefully designed DEEPLAID
Forlorn miss stood up, taken in by boyfriend DESOLATE
Foul, bad, mean, grasping, low and abhorrent DAMNABLE
Gearbox designed for transit causes it to break down SUITCASE
Girl comes up to town looking for a reference MAPREANING
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Girl in therapy for skin problem CRAQUELURE
Having docked, moved up and down with the waves BOBBED
He puts his baby to bed before running off ... EDITOR
Highlight, ie streak, front part of hair STRESS
Just lean on Jack when he returns above BARELY
Kind of chair one lowered overboard CHARITABLE
Maenad danced about wearing a chaplet ANADEM
Non-member is unlikely winner OUTSIDER
Old headdress vulgar - put on better MOBCAP
Present for appointment, having to hold on DONATE
Speculative by half - deposited in account after account ACADEMIC
Taken to ring outside Spanish city TOLEDO
Tax-related fine is set by State FISCAL
Voice is breaking - fit for longs BREECHES