The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,551 - Jun 20 2002

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Clues Answers
Ability to survive in French river ENDURANCE
Adoring solution of Alexander's problem GORDIAN
An odd flower ARUM
Below mainframe's capacity INFRA
Birch is retrospectively l-lawful in the end FLAGELLATE
Bunny Lake is back and embraced as a formality CEREMONY
Coitus interruptus after. we're told, a sea of sound ACOUSTIC
Complaint when graphite's not soft LUMBAGO
Counterpart to spring trap restricting a setback NEAP
Cut very close relations taking lead in spectacle SKINTIGHT
Dish that's no starter in the continent's view FRICASSEE
Dowdy from beginning to end FRUMP
Eat into bar FRET
Element of the London theatrical scene? PALLADIUM
Fine fortune worker shows up in the air on coat of arms FLOTANT
Clues Answers
Forcibly propel what could well be a long hop? FROGMARCH
Go into the middle of America without introduction ENTER
It shows time is tight TENSE
Just food, we hear FAIR
Legendary beast has King Charles holding the ring in marriage UNICORN
Lunkhead, trendy and zip, for example LINGO
Mad creature two months older is heard around lair in fern MAIDENHAIR
Might dispose of you when said to be unfriendly COLD
Money-taking cries out for foresight PRESCIENCE
Nut's about to be put in prison PECAN
Official, perhaps, to whom graduates feeling unhappy in foreign capital turned? AMBASSADOR
One side without a thing ITEM
Plant that's almost value for money? PENNYWORT
Something to promise a cut in labour? COMPUTERISATION
Whereby one is completely clapped-out? STANDINGOVATION