The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,487 - Jun 22 2005

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Clues Answers
13? 1 19? Defender to make it all right with a person BACKTOSQUAREONE
Advance price for 'The Wicked Lady' PROGRESS
Barrel is in North Africa TUNIS
Bird, mythical one, with seed among equipment ROCKPIPIT
Cheer cricket score in the undergrowth, as it were ROOTRUN
Conical hat for some cricketers backed - I think - by electric wire CIRCUMFLEX
Currency of stock farm has no sign of surprise FRANC
Dish to take when a whisky's backing is included ROASTLAMB
Facts and figures about rising astronomer in palatial spaces STATEROOMS
Flower unsuitable as present, say? FUCHSIA
Gas keeps fruit and veg deep-fried CHIPS
I'm not welcomed by a nameless child at a 20 centre first PERSONANONGRATA
I'm off with royal prince IGOR
Key to the mess? HASH
Lover with stronghold to scale BEAUFORT
Clues Answers
Money for horse PONY
Not like Naomi to be so cruel RUTH
Possible trace of what's missing? CARET
Pretence of being surprised? FALSESTART
Return of piece to go with 23 TRAP
Rufus's involvement with Alec provides some milk for the cat SAUCERFUL
See 1 Across FORWARD
See 3 LESS
Start a fight with man in shearing shed ROUSEABOUT
The good European backing the good arms manufacturer? NOBEL
The rabbit initially, like the hawk, died after having been skinned without 20 NOFURTHER
Trouble positively start turning up - like woodlice ISOPODA
Unable to swallow? Apply 51cc paste mix SCEPTICAL
Volunteers return by high ground bewailed by McGonagall TAYBRIDGE
Where to go with 6 across, say PLACE