The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,757 - Jul 21 2009

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A partner out of place is cut off AMPUTATE
Begin without beginning to be sweet and sour TART
Blame me for designing inlaid ornament EMBLEMA
Bloomer makes Roundhead lose head for good GROMWELL
City set in layers after a time ATHENS
Composer lifts side overhead MASSENET
Considerable rise with hazard for old lags GIBBET
Curse managerial salary? EXECRATE
Examples of relativity — complex science church leader rejected NIECES
Fellow reported relaxing with Sirenians MANATEES
Found at law to be a possible cause of death FATALWOUND
Fresh air is said to be a reason for this NUDITY
Furniture items, one slightly damaged, for a good cause CHARITABLE
Guess Gordius is in the end condition ESTIMATE
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Heartless poet performed DONE
How to make grandee enraged or … DERANGE
Inspiration for poetry and everything one can manage without CALLIOPE
Middle East alliance to be cultivated without right to contradict ARABLEAGUE
Parson's duty to smoke? CURE
Protection from fall of American commerce after party backing BALUSTRADE
Reciprocal element reflected in typical autumn fashion MUTUAL
Sign of vehicle legislation CARACT
Stingers make one dance wildly CNIDAE
Stupefied by 20 in bed? BEMUSED
The last place to take part in bingo TOMB
This might need a doctor — none within miles, unfortunately EMBOLISM
You can count on a god abandoning church ABACUS
… turning potty preceded getting shut up STABLED