The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,659 - Oct 24 2002

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Advance while the devil's on holiday IMPREST
Am I a Scots endearment for a West Indian climber in the Pacific? IWOJIMA
Buccaneer having lost his head - and his rag IRATE
C 24 - auctions in trouble INSOUCIANT
Cowboy raised young creature on South African plateau BUCKAROO
Dutch painter on rustic rostrum HOBBEMA
Everything in the present is likely to go up BALLOON
Exhortation to study 'The Maid of the Mountain' OREAD
Grey holds container turning oil to custard ZABAGLIONE
Homework, as it were, comes round with German cotton DIMITY
Jolly good fellow interrupted by lush, it may be, of which 25 is wished BRITISHLUCK
Knife used in kitchen, say? KUKRI
Look for man with turban, say? SEEK
Manually challenged, perhaps, with not enough people SHORTHANDED
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Number for Venetian painter detailed in register NOTITIA
Old city races hinge around wrongdoing by learner, I'm afraid, not being detained: love, for example, is nothing THEBEST
See 25 INLIFE
See 25 THINGS
See 25 AREFREE
Shoes for horses? On the contrary STUD
Singers from Yorkshire town caused one stress BEVERLEYSISTERS
Suppresses non-task - he choked, possibly KNOCKSONTHEHEAD
Tending to tend towards victory fed by broken rules NURSELIKE
Try a salute with silver in the house HAVEAGO
Turn oven up at cathedral? I wouldn't bet on it UNLIKELY
Well content with favourite part, a classy number PETROLEUM
When a Sikh has an honoured place among Hindus NASIK
Where there's a charge for a Scotsman in Greek IONIAN