The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,625 - Nov 30 2005

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Clues Answers
A spider with a restless afterlife PARADISE
A spiritualist has reduced my staff MYSTIC
Affects more than one business CONCERNS
Check tendency to turn up EDIT
Chopper needed for pitman caught inside MINCER
Drawing at end of day is incomplete SKETCHY
It's grand to make many holes in a hot plate GRIDDLE
Knock-on effect repaired in each Cortina CHAIN
Lie next to cruel lot and appeal for another's sympathy HARDLUCK
Like heartless senator, who supports the nomination ASSENTOR
Make hostile sergeant different ESTRANGE
Meat cut up first, flambe in the middle LAMBCHOP
Mr Ball retreats into the enclosure, which is rough STORMY
Odour of nets suspended over church STENCH
Clues Answers
Panama is different than us! SUNHAT
Penalty for coins being found outside North America PENANCE
President has haircut up in prison CHAIRWOMAN
Re Garbo novel, I'm amazed! BEGORRA
See 1 STORY
See 10 OFTHEEARTH
See 23 BACK
See 25 REACTION
This report makes rugby players nearly weep RUMOUR
To be swallowing it would be a mouthful BITE
What could be heard nearby? A carol (old) I arranged LOCALRADIO
Withdraw your money and settle the score GETONESOWN
World sailor, a thoroughly reliable person SALT
Yokel embraces tart uneasily, a rare achievement HATTRICK