The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 21,859 - Mar 30 2000

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A Syrian who could stop a quarrel DAMASCENE
Agreement on current lead ACCORD
Anticipate Ashdown, perhaps with everything FORESTALL
Apocryphal work - opening Bible gets into it TOBIT
Being unsteady, Roger went off course STRAYED
Blair swallows Times' garbled evidence TESTIMONY
Eager to add a little tree to the forest ARDENT
Excess profit and the seriousness of losing it GRAVY
Figure no mature person prevaricates about LITOTES
Fritz goes head over heels into the trough MANGER
Grumble about table service BLEAT
Henry's grandfather left in bad odour OWENTUDOR
In the beginning is my beginning and my end CREMATION
Is she where power is to be found? INGRID
Love - a queer turn about nothing AMOUR
Manoeuvre of man on course swapping ends TACTIC
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Master of the Rolls ROYCE
Off round the world, soaking everything up ABSORBENT
Path of an endless plague LOCUS
Poor Dave takes his mother round the city as a companion VADEMECUM
Presumably one simply looks round for a room in the States? OCELLUS
Red Robin, a commercial broadcast ADAIR
Response in case of extreme dysfunction REMEDY
Rifle designed with no initial recoil in the butt ENFIELD
Scornful comment on the Day of Wrath SATIRE
Sign of caution in an officer and gentleman, perhaps LAMBERT
Starting to study a philosopher can be a drudge TREADMILL
Take the place of soldiers reportedly on furlough RELIEVE
To ring telephones for custom is insensitive OBTUSE
Turn of the vicar to make love REVOLVE
Various letters of support TRESTLE
Where I find a doctor in France? MEDOC