The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,522 - May 17 2002

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Clues Answers
Bar label on type of dairy product BUTTERMILK
Beauty wearing crash helmet seriously maligned LIBELLED
Book robust defender HARDBACK
Celebrity could be made up CHEESE
Detestable as 9 may be ABHORRENT
Disorder is mounting in Assembly MESS
Does hiding-place cause one to be late? DELAYER
Dog has run out with programme? That's rarely conceivable! COGITABLE
Girl on the game contracted a rash RUBELLA
Halt development of unborn over a main artery AORTA
Human that's like a fox? EARTHBORN
Is place in chaos south of the mountains? CISALPINE
It's Project No. 5 - and that's flat! PLANE
Message in margin let back TELEGRAM
Mother parachutes from aeroplane - that shows backbone CHINE
Pop, but classical PATER
Resistance shown by Workers' Party to Royal Family TUDOR
Clues Answers
Rich soil for frame MOULD
Rupert Bear, say? BROOKE
Scent it's time to leave returning groups of monkeys SPOOR
Sea bass DEEP
Second limo - a mark of the well-healed, they say SCAR
Soak has imbibed litres of punch WELT
Soft-spoken, captivating and with taste SAPID
Solitary worker's absorbing task ANCHORET
Sort of policy to suit the Lib-Dems? THIRDPARTY
Spy ring SLEEPER
Tea includes, in addition, a kind of bun CHELSEA
Tick found on mane and coat of animal MOHAIR
Trendy, but lacking wit to get clobber HIT
We're told watershed forms this line TIER
Work put into church vestment COPE
Workshop for the academic? Count us out! STUDIO