The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,650 - Dec 30 2005

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Clues Answers
A politician comes over before the current measure AMPERE
A quiet year, but rather grey ASHY
AB has towrope prepared for the vessel POWERBOAT
Accept grant ADMIT
College haunts put out of order: a bloomer? POLYANTHUS
Coming down a level between flights LANDING
Course of river in Scottish town TROON
Crook's instrument used to follow game CARDSHARP
Don't give full credit below a certain price UNDERRATE
Finishes in tears, but not at first ENDS
Head pursuing two companies - a fair prize? COCONUT
Hoop I'll bend round - one for the masses HOIPOLLOI
I'll hate pic that's badly restored (referring to a certain collection) PHILATELIC
Indecisive article right to go into non-professional work? DITHERY
One of enduring fame, but wrong about time IMMORTAL
Clues Answers
Post the rig possibly used by acrobats TIGHTROPES
Proposal before meeting producing action MOTION
Research concerning insect is strong RESONANT
Rod's to continue the innings BATON
Seaport works used to make paper etc ESPARTO
Some scuba divers seen in the Caribbean CUBA
Standard sink? FLAG
State in order regarding situation, they say RECITE
Student with affected manner retreats LAIRS
Sweeper adjusted boiler LIBERO
Take the stock in, but don't take it out! WINDOWSHOP
The old one for pressing novice to cut the sweet FLATIRON
Way of looking at problem from the side? LATERALTHINKING
Write your name and position as an indicator SIGNPOST