The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,978 - Jan 19 2007

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A drawback arises about most lively party in daring display BRAVURA
A late intake at the boarding school, perhaps MIDNIGHTFEAST
Admits cry of pain over dodgy puns OWNSUP
An incorrect statement to the country foments disunion ALIENATION
Art class - calm source of strength STILLLIFE
Attempt to make a capture to impress GRAB
Bird to miss out catching insect FANTAIL
Drop of liquid? WATERFALL
Early camera that is under a shade BROWNIE
East African fruit raised, supported by middle of railing SWAHILI
Endless praise about Henry's church district PARISH
Excited roar after gold seen in the sky AURORA
Exposed one in awards expenditure OUTGOINGS
Item for game set up on a wooden projection TENON
Manager is cool, having sun protection SUPERVISOR
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Novel character from Bath? OLIVER
Numbers on the church board refer to this HYMNAL
Old boatman on a hard trip NOAH
Old fortress liable to collapse, holding little weight BASTILLE
One in rut possibly: it's very small and difficult to detect NEUTRINO
Poor player has time out - special teacher required RABBI
Request for a reply? Enter name that's reasonable SANE
Result of spin could be a trap COBWEB
Service the electricity supply? About time! MATINS
Sign, for example, to back the car GEMINI
Squandered University award, we hear BLEW
Standard place mostly for the social climber PARVENU
The ell-like creature beat its victim LAMPREY
The stars agree black art is deceptive GREATBEAR