The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,046 - Apr 9 2007

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Clues Answers
A return to divorce city - a heavy blow ONER
Assume responsibility and accept payment TAKECHARGE
Bag holds writhing viper in agitated state FEVERPITCH
Beaten by a single stroke ACED
Convict surrounded by a stack of booty PILLAGE
Copper to reprimand one coming between vicar and his flock CURATE
Crack outside right is cautious CRANNY
Crispbread put out for sea creature SPIDERCRAB
Exhortation to husband WASTENOTWANTNOT
Interview everybody in the theatre AUDIENCE
Lift most of the secrecy STEALTH
No good at making pudding DUFF
Clues Answers
One who enjoys being patronised PROTEGE
Pleased to prepare dog's meal GLADSOME
Principal can make a good man turn pale STAPLE
Reason may follow this order to prepare for action STANDTO
Ring New York Times? It will be expensive ONYX
Spare site I developed, providing party fare PATISSERIE
Such artists colour flags PAVEMENT
The last thing one expects from an orator FAREWELLADDRESS
Was prominent among people who refused to yield? STOODOUT
When robbers start or finish work? KNOCKINGOFFTIME
Where one may stay dry TEMPERANCEHOTEL
Winning smash volley LOVELY