The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,070 - May 7 2007

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A cycle is available AROUND
As far as one is able UPTO
Blues associated with the early 1930s DEPRESSION
Bottle about as old as we are COURAGE
Certain to succeed or certain to get discharge SUREFIRE
Convict dividing hoard of plunder PILLAGE
Follow trail to uncover American soldier's identity DOGTAG
Girl graduate with whom I study MAIDEN
He will soundly criticise a foreign pawnbroker DUTCHUNCLE
Honestly in distress, trying to avoid publicity ONTHESLY
Hostile remark one was going to make PARTHIANSHOT
Huge business in the theatre EMPIRE
Letter carried by messenger ESS
Location of well-known listed building PISA
Madly devouring without end, showing gusto VIGOUR
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Means hailstorms AVERAGES
Nocturnal ghost that could be deadly NIGHTSHADE
Number put on first Hollywood drama from abroad NOH
Possibility of redundancy that won't come to anything IDLETHREAT
Provide the point before the joke EQUIP
Pull leg about being found in bed that's untidy BEDRAGGLED
Religion is embraced by them THEISM
Satisfied with a quarter measure METE
Set out university course to make plain STEPPE
Short cut taken when hunting CROP
Spectacular effect of lace pattern on tabletop ECLAT
Supplies rushed on board STORES
The pals adore variety, though difficult to satisfy HARDTOPLEASE
Type of porcelain food container EGGSHELL
When it's lost, it's indicating possession APOSTROPHE