The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 21,984 - Aug 23 2000

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Clues Answers
'Lassie' translated to accommodate one part of Europe SILESIA
Air of unrequited love transformed mostly corny ghost TORCHSONG
Approval given, without a hint of hesitation, for stopgap material OAKUM
Be encouraged by sequence of film - earth-shattering! TAKEHEART
Behave like Rumpelstiltskin, maybe, where one's haunted STAMPINGGROUND
Clinging fabric sported by Darcy? Lizzie's taken aback LYCRA
Come to steal from trendy lords and ladies? WAKEROBIN
Cope with pub that's used by bikers HANDLEBAR
Create extra strain for a biologist CROSSFERTILISE
Dismiss ethnic origin in sports day event SACKRACE
First pairs chosen are coloured alike - dark grey CHARCOAL
Gets in information about object of savings policy NESTEGG
Graduate's mum finally going off Tim Rice's style BASMATI
In a class of my own, should I be true to form? TEACHER
Clues Answers
In which one conspires about Scots, showing irritation CAHOOTS
Is one prepared to walk out for a wedding? UNION
More comfortable after pollarding willow OSIER
Nick passage for piano Tchaikovsky used NOTCH
Person showing crude quality, potentially brilliant ROUGHDIAMOND
Port served after all mem-bers had hefty snack CLUBSANDWICH
Routine preparation - does it make you spit? SPADEWORK
Run 20, getting hungry at last - like some bacon? STREAKY
Someone getting browned off, still on the beach SUNBATHER
Stop travelling overseas HEAVETO
Support leads to 50% of vote - well done! BRAVO
This situation starts to seem naughty and frankly untoward SNAFU
To conceal meaning of record, PC had to swap two letters ENCRYPT
Wearing suit received for birthday NAKED