The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,285 - Oct 28 2004

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17 finds whales in Kent SPODE
17 strayed from right to left DENNIS
17 to continuously make money MINTON
17 to dine in south London area, losing weight BEATRIX
17's horse carrying small figure, old bird STEVE
17's trouble HARRY
Accident putting potato in drink SMASHUP
Barking Argonauts bark ANGOSTURA
Be wary of your heading into lottery the wrong way PUSSYFOOT
Blow instrument around noon BUNGLE
Busybody leader lacking leadership captured by uprising of Napoleon GOSSIP
Crime of priesticide? ARSON
Decree nisi almost wrecked home RESIDENCE
Dress design, lining split RAIMENT
Force of severe gale about Beaufort's ultimate after windy gale rose EGLANTINE
Half-doubtful misgivings, which may suggest hostility or peace VSIGN
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Huge car part BUMPER
Invader of Greece gaining pleasure by himself in retreat XERXES
Linen provides income, given charge BUCKRAM
Menace collecting fine, one the most confined POKIEST
Old book on pub crawl addiction OBSESSION
Own crew on ship POSSESS
Prophet's spoken, which will be boring AUGER
Rhizome excessively climbing, way into outcrop ROOTSTOCK
See 23 DAVIS
Spooner's battled against disease, such a case PORTFOLIO
Strong boy held up by result of previous failure RESILIENT
Sulphur, within which noxious deposits neat SNAPPY
Talk of silicon implants where 'more room up top' announced? BUSSTOP
Tease husks from seeds CHAFF
Waste time giving little money to animal POTTER
What's expected to threaten the mayor's place PARLOUR