The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,702 - Dec 13 2002

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Clues Answers
7 Paul Jones' partner into scam COMEDOWN
A taste of relegation DROP
Albert Steptoe - might I be told I'm randy? DIRTYOLDMAN
Application of light, result of flashing? EXPOSURE
As if by magic, bounder finds something to unfasten either side of him ABRACADABRA
Bird taken out to lunch? CUCKOO
Black person's style in broadcast by waves? SEAFRONT
Concubine offering fruit SULTANA
Dance with goddess around a bar HABANERA
Fluid - a sample endlessly being circulated PLASMA
Fruit containing smashed mineral GRAPHITE
Give a rocket speed RATE
Having taken drugs, swimmer's assistant is in a state for the sporting climax CUPFINAL
Clues Answers
Horse, non-starter, eating cold fruit QUINCE
Ill defined? Ill-defined a non-starter AGUE
Leaves from here with trains on time TEACHEST
Liberal Democrat money goes to the right first CENTRIST
Little time this time, a waste of time if caught? MINNOW
Put up with what may be hard or cold SHOULDER
Settlement: yours initially COLONY
Social security in social security (social security in social security) DOUBLE
Swab soiled by somebody's surgeon SAWBONES
Temporary settlement affected CAMP
Use them in composition, so it's notepaper SHEETMUSIC
Wherein litmus may be a choice between red and blue? LABORATORY
Women bath us in a lather where clothes should be done WASHTUB