The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,394 - Dec 17 2001

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Accumulate shares that have increased in value? STOCKUP
Birds can do it with their eyes shut PEEP
Chicken quarters HENHOUSE
Coordinate new colour scheme DECORATION
Cut off and also tie off ISOLATE
Disease possibly spread by water SEASIDE
Do in ATHOME
Editorial chief LEADER
Empty hotels converted in Africa LESOTHO
Gain attention INTEREST
Girl thought to be like Queen Victoria? UNAMUSED
Good centre to find wine in? OPORTO
Government official making conclusive changes VICECONSUL
He takes part in an act of duplicity DUETTIST
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Inadequate legislation intended for the needy POORLAWS
Lashes out in quarrel HASSLE
Marriage makes a nice change after all ALLIANCE
Nick to administer a beating WHIP
Present for a licence holder TELEVISE
Propose relocation MOVE
Reaching new position of authority INCHARGE
Restriction on entry may be lifted PORTCULLIS
Right to support monarch PROPER
Satisfied with a quarter measure METE
Saved, but confined to bed LAIDUP
Seaport economy PROVIDENCE
Stopped Edward chasing Henry HALTED
They're capped, but not for brilliance DUNCES