The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,216 - Aug 9 2004

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Clues Answers
A piece played in a mask? DOMINO
Accommodating a small number in new premises PERMISSIVE
Ancient city captured in erudite books LITERATURE
Become a success and travel GOPLACES
Cinderella's sisters were so unfair UGLY
Critical stage of increasing gravity for spacemen REENTRY
Customised Porsche, original wings, about three years old PRESCHOOL
Festive gatherings of runners? BEANFEASTS
Gathering for a drink, we hear BEVY
Girl turns tail at the docks MARINA
He fell out of sympathy with his partner ADAM
He keeps on accumulating endless unhappiness MISER
He's stupid in trying to open it without a key NITWIT
Is outwardly better when played by ear IMPROVISED
It creeps through by six VIPER
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It's fully in order; make nothing of it NULLIFY
Keeping in shape, being opposed to psychiatry SHRINKRESISTANT
Maturing drink in silver container AGING
New Jersey? CALF
Out of form - but not as a golfer UNDERPAR
Overhead branches ANTLERS
Power lines that may last for many years DYNASTIES
Sailor banished to quarters for being a defaulter ABSENTEE
Snooze - head drops - rest could be a tonic OZONE
Soldier to offer information unasked VOLUNTEER
The address of a single person MONOLOGUE
The Crown takes a firm course, if backed CORONET
They're intended to encourage laying in little savings NESTEGGS
Unexpected result of Parnell's policy ULSTER