The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,172 - Apr 2 2001

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A sailor scowls about Herculean tasks LABOURS
Accommodation for a model family DOLLSHOUSE
All union members finished business for the day CLOSEDSHOP
An inventor having no team for back-up EDISON
Back me to supervise relief work EMBOSS
Break seal to get drinks ALES
Capital A followed by S? ATHENS
Come up against an objection ABUT
Equal to both parts of 13 CLEAVE
Fights are things dogs enjoy SCRAPS
Figures in the University Boat Race EIGHTS
Fruit for the shy COCONUT
Holding soldiers up in a unit is a bloomer ANEMONE
Implement for eating meat paste? CHOPSTICK
Is paid pots, they say EARNS
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It comes under a general vote in the Commons DIVISION
Lower in a mathematical scale ABASE
May be seen round the trunk of this tree, perhaps TEESHIRT
New rise just coming into effect NASCENT
One who helps satanists out ASSISTANT
Quiet seaman gets by, looking scruffy SHABBY
Rift created by a broken promise? BREACH
The growth of the fairytale BEANSTALK
The scope of the Bard? BREADTH
There's no performance of 'The Peacock' SHOWOFF
Two irons used by journalists together PRESSCLUB
Washington provided for homeless child WAIF
What a travelling orchestra goes on? CONDUCTEDTOUR
Worker right to be bitter sometimes BEER