The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,121 - Feb 1 2001

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A script given by physician for nightcaps? DRAMS
A true tale adapted by US writer, or 1 down POETLAUREATE
Baker's selection of tacky pies? TIPSYCAKE
Before getting this, bearings start to be heated OILED
Cheap fare always available in a coach STEERAGE
Comparisons concerning the nose ODOROUS
Ecumenical feature of the cross? INTERSECT
English reader of old High German ELECTOR
False pretences no sin - but they get the bird PRISONSENTENCE
Fruit of blunder in battle NASEBERRY
Giant free from taint TITAN
Grub - could it turn men crazy? NUTRIMENT
Inspector again involved in painful affair of the heart ANGINAPECTORIS
Interpreter, for example, in late summer abroad EXEGETE
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Many bankrupt after company fire COMBUST
More to be included in the next race at Doncaster EXTRA
New warden with proposal for 10 ANDREWMOTION
No tea served up on local transport PHAETON
Possibly ban Asti - and other drinks! ABSTAIN
Priestly wear for short medieval peasant COTTA
Prognostications provided by women's magazine OMENS
Rise in building material around last Easter INCREMENT
Show, a one-time hit, put over in the same location EXHIBIT
Snap of teeth with sound of bow on string GNASH
Stingy character of motorway service having lost its grip MISER
Suffer from insufficient energy UNDERGO
Weapon with a jolly, blazing sound ARMALITE
What one might do at a brasserie or brassiere SUPPORTER