The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,943 - Dec 7 2006

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Bad sweet DUFF
Boat, vessel circling a river CATAMARAN
Carol's head ripped off in attack ASSAIL
Drunken pest with dope barred from the bar? ESTOPPED
European agreement put away in misrepresented Tory town in Somerset TREATYOFROME
Fall short fleeing high-pitched battle SETTO
Flash briefly revealing pole SPAR
Greek character cartographer caught out, superior figure NUMERATOR
Hollywood actress runs into Hollywood actor GRABLE
Housewives' tawdry boxing match VESTA
In a cheerful mood, shame to be arrogant UPPITY
In bazaar, single container to display great relish SALIVATE
Keep meticulous, though it's hurried LASTMINUTE
Macho character having to stuff bouquet under arm RAMBO
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Makes for you an espresso, one left to stir PERSONALISES
On which to stick the sick brick STRETCHER
Peak in the country BENIN
Police order opening Pandora's box ASBO
Popular boy coming second to sibling, swore INSISTED
Promise involving small flower, which is symbolic of Kent OASTHOUSE
Rotten, having erased music? DECOMPOSED
Shoot champion in thriller SWITCHBACK
Song gave voice to fiction LIED
Speak about role in division COMPARTMENT
Things warm and mineral creating excitement furore
Try as hard as possible to find items in some bars ASHTRAYS
Uncovers journey - slowed by this? RUMBLESTRIP
US recreational facility says not all are affected SUMMERCAMP