The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,704 - Mar 3 2006

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A leafy plant, yet bare when treated BAYTREE
Barker looks up the answer about the East YELPER
Better or worst? OUTDO
CID star moves, having a far-reaching effect DRASTIC
Criticise the summary RUNDOWN
Fabric made with inner coil CRINOLINE
Freedom to hit out? No good for pawn PLAYTHING
Group gathering around peacekeepers' champion TRIBUNE
Herb has no time for the theatre SAGE
Hurry up to tell what hospitals rely on NURSING
It gives the side elevation ESPRITDECORPS
It goes round both ways ROTATOR
It includes silly positions in a set of runners INFIELD
Judge work in English OPINE
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Jumper with jazzy beret? Sparkling stuff ROOTBEER
New artist inserted in ad by inferior manager ADMINISTRATOR
River obstruction fixed by explosive LETHE
Row up in sales - a car fault is discovered FRACAS
Scab found in plant? Alas, not as friendly! FRATERNAL
Society to press on for what hospitals rely on SURGEON
Soft pile worn in study is laid down again REAPPLIED
The instant when Jack leaves is uncertain IFFY
The one with top marks is the main one in the argument SENIORWRANGLER
The work yet to come from PL for truly harmon-ious movement POETRYINMOTION
They show timidity about the doubles CRINGERS
This involves items for a dip, of course FONDUESET
Very large room using design GINORMOUS
Within a year, US college shows understanding AMITY