The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,030 - Oct 16 2000

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A bit of rigging works in the end TOPSAIL
A trail possibly taken by cowboys to the rodeo LARIAT
Abominable service! BLACKMASS
Certainly it's not far eastern in origin NEAREST
Decisive court action for a divorcee? TIEBREAKER
Decoration worn on one's chest TIEPIN
Defeat for party THRASH
Displayed a willingness to invest? LAIDOUT
Don't use the tawse indiscriminately WASTE
Fairly big orderly TIDY
Gracious! What an uncommon chap! LORD
He's entitled to act badly in pantomime DEMONKING
Irish county's team's openers CORKACREWS
Kids drink it GOATSMILK
Make rapid progress in a profession CAREER
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Meticulous janitor CARETAKER
Minor shows discourtesy SLIGHT
Music in D sharp, nothing unusual at the end of the day RHAPSODY
Notice the opening coming ADVENT
Objected to work, took up modelling OPPOSED
One kept in during school break INTERIM
Producer of a graceful child TUESDAY
Provide proper directions first ENDUE
Spots before the eyes SEES
State carriage? VICTORIA
Tells these jokes CRACKS
Took off commercial about keep fit exercises APED
Two-foot tropical tree PAWPAW
Valley requiring aidor development? DEPRESSEDAREA