The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,361 - Nov 8 2001

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Clues Answers
... that's, in the present, a piece of wood BASSOON
A bit I broke of the shin TIBIA
A painter's painter finding another a help RAPHAEL
Ancient Roman number taking Serb terrorist to New York MARKANTONY
Araucaria on the booze? Take a tablet METOPE
Bad quarrel gets overridden ROTTENROW
Bloodthirsty member of pack turning up at dance with 'oop DRACULA
Clue for seamen united at dawn (3-2) SUNUP
Come to pass, maybe, in Yorkshire HAPPEN
Cry of Spooner throwing fatty viscous stuff out of the window? GARDYLOO
Drunk at the second house BLOTTO
Duck to take beer and be sick PINTAIL
Essay in enticement at Orpheus' fingertips? LUTESTRING
Fish food (see II Kings 49, 50) KRILL
Gap I found in covering America HIATUS
Clues Answers
I'm loitering without point in a perfect world IDEALLY
It's the vicar's place to sound like an ass ... BRAY
Linen garment, say, for Mr Toad? LAUNDRESS
Mother gets old and imperfect DAMAGED
Nitrogen in chophouse in place of perfume was Miss Muffett's problem ARACHNOPHOBIA
Not near to being illegal OFFSIDE
Opposed to a drink AGIN
Passport seeker, maybe, a pupil (not English) I'm unable to follow APPLICANT
Perfume is oxygen - the same for the old city ODOUR
Preparation for excavation? SPADEWORK
Protest that the devil's not quite devilish? DEMONIC
Star quality in a dandy will pierce the gloom FOGLAMP
The people accepting blame need treatment THERAPY
The why and the how of stepping-stones? CAUSEWAY