The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,663 - Oct 29 2002

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A case of silence stifling passion SHEATH
An ape's ill, missing a rabbit ANGORA
Animal utterance involving trunk? BARK
Belt encircling a tyrant SATRAP
China has many an ornamental garden CROCKERY
Demonstrative about alien goddess THETIS
Dined, consuming barrel of pitch properly ATTUNE
Do your bit, being sorry about second-rate turn CONTRIBUTE
End of Guinness barrel, or of cigarette STUB
Farewell to artist returning to the mountain ARARAT
Free terrorists snap title up EMANCIPATE
Gainsay headmaster reorganising schools GYMNASIA
Helpless dairymaid raised a great many MYRIAD
Immortal carrying Cross inside and outside EXTERNAL
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Initially rock hard, yet the Hammersmith Mauler gets beat RHYTHM
It's difficult to get model aroused THORNY
Live without a seaman's doll BABE
Overcome by exhaustion, so debated a treatment DEADBEAT
Post in the form of an omen ASSIGN
Reliable tool hoisted in the beginning STALWART
Rig out for soiree of sorrow GRIEVE
Soda-server is absorbing Mahler's First and Tchaikovsky's (or one of their ilk) SYMPHONIST
Solemn air of old king rolling species of cannabis GRAVITAS
Some think no better bit of butter can be found KNOB
Suffering this year from psychiatric disorder HYSTERIA
Washing over - consequently gain forgiveness ABSOLUTION
What's got into a parasite at the pub? ALEHOUSE
With a will unopened, what's left in it? ESTATE