The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,088 - May 28 2007

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A loud and voluble description of a very rich society AFFLUENT
A novice gets priest at end of service to moderate ALLEVIATE
Action to be taken about land that's depreciated DETRACTED
At home, arrange to put innew grass INFORMANT
Castles in the air? ROOKS
Champion boxer, perhaps TOPDOG
Charlatan on trial EMPIRIC
Discharge of ambassador in strange circumstances RHEUM
Dish liable to be made without proper dressing DISHABILLE
Forward file in operation ONSTREAM
Goodbye to depression! VALE
Hangs around with a number of friends DALLIES
He composed a quartet in valid style VIVALDI
He writes television play that is put out NOVELIST
One flies to it via a small mountain TOMTIT
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Rags-to-riches story recalled in new adaptation CINDERELLA
Rocky island with nowhere to relax LETONESHAIRDOWN
Sin of ambassador with nothing to lose? ENVY
Six have a whip-round that's generous LAVISH
Spurred on, hearing hostelry is nigh INCITED
Stirring march tune may be what weary walkers long for ARMCHAIR
Strikers attempt to get a rise BATS
Taking off show, provides drinks in the bar STRIPTEASE
They are for those who like to travel, but not fast DININGCARS
Tilts - where? LISTS
Tin-opener is cutting into the drink, in fact TRUISM
To exist without sustenance has not been recorded LIVEONAIR
Tony's knocked out by ex-world champ TYSON
Ushered her out, being exhausted USED