The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,591 - Oct 21 2005

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Clues Answers
Confer dignity on 7 suspect DUBIOUS
Curious dog gets lost PROMISSORYNOTES
Deceptive headgear? PORKPIE
Don't spare the horses OPENTHETHROTTLE
Face fungus of American general worn back to front SIDEBURNS
Father of the House? SIMONDEMONTFORT
Game played with a table leg BAGATELLE
Garment sported by model without attachment SINGLET
Handed out, as before under control DOLED
Having arrived at pitch, turned Roger out TUNED
Having to answer, irresolute person initially dithered RESPOND
Infant with hood - that''s the bottom line TOTAL
Miniature donkey's advantage? ASSET
Nameless tyrant can become irritable RATTY
Clues Answers
No dilettante was eager to be stretched PROLONGED
Odds may be, oddly EVENS
Ornithological collar? ALBATROSS
Performing nicely in joint fixture DOWELLING
Plot gives point to right-wing policy STORYLINE
Pray for space to handle ENTREAT
Record carrier used by old priest with lots EPHOD
Reported morning lack of hilarity SADNESS
Rude about shape of neck showing bust INSOLVENT
Set to leave drink and start driving CONGEALED
Ship tossed by freak tides leaves off DESISTS
Start crossing at caution, clearly before signal to proceed in London CAMBERWELLGREEN
Where they lost from start to finish, the French conduct a salvage operation RECYCLE
With flowing robes, excessive diners conceal their appearance OBESE