The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,522 - Oct 17 2008

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Clues Answers
A smoking jacket? REEFER
A striking player? MANOFTHEMATCH
Aids Ernie, for example ACRONYMS
Be confident of an answer when there's no pressure RELY
Be inquisitive about least damaged instrument PSALTERY
Bird concealed when fog allowed quiet to fall over the river MISTLETHRUSH
Calm on pitch with game left in the air PHLEGMATIC
Cast an eye over the food right away SCAN
Charge - as on a cruise ASSAIL
Determines change and measures compactness DENSIMETER
Does this young animal creep? FAWN
Drink prevents joining the Athletic Club BARSAC
Field of study in which student is surrounded by a lot of paper REALM
For the greater part, sail off with shore roughly about north LIONSSHARE
Clues Answers
Four players in the rugby team are not the whole THREEQUARTERS
Frightening foes mostly armed for battle! FEARSOME
Give out part of the remittance EMIT
It could describe a computer or something similar ANALOGUE
Nuts and bananas can be so described SYNONYMOUS
Privileged parking requiring references PREFERENTIAL
Result of a plucky effort? TWANG
Source of iron item the AA replaced HAEMATITE
Story in which our hero is busy? WHODUNNIT
Study of figures? It's about in stable society STATISTICS
Too satisfied by praise when account is taken for one million COMPLACENT
Wickets are prepared here, eg four SQUARE
Work in silver showing expectation AGOG
Wrinkle in a short note LINE