The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,524 - May 20 2002

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Ancient Greeks were riddled by it SPHINX
Animal enclosure to note as an eyesore STYE
Bank note held; all right for capital? BANGKOK
Being annoyed, informed the police NARKED
Complicated to work out ELABORATE
Confusing and dismissing batsman STUMPING
Dare he twist or stick? ADHERE
Deep sea fish BASS
Games room PLAY
Gets inside information coming up for savings NESTEGG
Goes around in women's clothes SKIRTS
I can't earn redress, as the race was easily won INACANTER
It's said to pacify one getting a duplicated present NOWNOW
League match ALLIANCE
Metal sheet used for fencing FOIL
Clues Answers
One employed to unpick seams? COALMINER
One is quick to make it HASTE
Playschool syllabus is a disgrace SCANDAL
Putting in time at this revolutionary diversion is fun CLOCKGOLF
Reliable dog required for the talkies SOUNDTRACK
Roll a large map out, drawn by geometricians PARALLELOGRAM
Same agents, but different actors adopt them STAGENAMES
Severe internal gastric trouble STRICT
Sneer at record PUTDOWN
The American quarter? TWOBITS
Thin disc make of iron used in fighting WAFER
This singer, given a chance, could win a fortune TREBLE
Very much the opposite LITTLE
Well content in Wonderland TREACLE