The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,364 - Nov 12 2001

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A Scandinavian wearing no make-up NORWEGIAN
Board and lodging's cheaper with controls KEEPSDOWN
Bones placed in a circle RADII
Desert springs keep them going JERBOAS
Double description of a batman? INSERVICE
Drunk in snug TIGHT
Establish oneself in women's concerns ENSCONCE
Film actress in the dress circle GARBO
Fool's speech in production of Lear NONSENSE
Getting approval from the head? NODDING
Handy reference book MANUAL
Hard-hearted king whose widow was merry LEHAR
He does his writing in bars COMPOSER
He is taken in by a bearded Indian chief of the desert SHEIKH
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He should honour his agreement to the letter TENANT
His leader expresses his opinion EDITOR
In use, can turn into a problem NUISANCE
Not late, but nearly lost a point EARLY
Old colour scheme APARTHEID
Receiver heading for one's home - it''s serious! EARNEST
Run away twice? Not this soldier! DESERTRAT
Serious lack of comic scripts NOJOKINGMATTER
Soldiers on the march? BORDERREGIMENT
Taken in hand by the stockholder? HORSEWHIP
Takes part in games of hide-and-seek? PLAYSHARDTOGET
The bar, of course NINETEENTHHOLE
They may be used to make a stool TOOLS
Warn off Harry - it may have a tusk! NARWHAL