The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,385 - Feb 23 2005

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Clues Answers
24 state of untidy chaos NUDITY
6 felt heart beat for a forebear ALFREDTHEGREAT
A girl has to get her weight right for a job at the Beeb ANNOUNCER
Actress with nothing to boast about? GARBO
Cancel opening event for being about a minute overdue ELIMINATE
Game of wits MARBLES
Golf club refreshment SANDWICH
Honest journalist produced pulp PUREED
How a handsome curate may look for interest GOODINVESTMENT
It's nothing to put on a pound, giving rise to fat LANOLIN
Leak this with a number for cross-reference SEEPAGE
Leo, the first sign given by a philosopher SAYER
Like many clues in the French game LACROSSE
Location of Seoul once select CHOSEN
Clues Answers
Modern technology's at one's fingertips DIGITAL
Old emperor is buried in Romberg SIGISMUND
Old king failing to make the grade EDGAR
Opening of space attempt ENTRY
Plan for a pornographic picture? BLUEPRINT
Politician with something of the night? SHADOWMINISTER
Poor student transported on the lower deck ORLOP
Postmortem on rise of currency over harvest NECROPSY
Public backing to protect a minister OVERT
Scheme of lover somewhat rudely set aside OVERRULED
Schooling that's acutely distressing? HARROWING
The only good woman abroad - but she's a dish SOLEBONNEFEMME
Uncharacteristic feature of log? MANTISSA
What an apprentice may become, but not at first EARNER