The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,902 - Jan 8 2010

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Clues Answers
Agree to prune head of plant ALLOW
Basket case first to waver CREEL
Big game footballer returns to County ELEPHANTS
Centrepiece of big supper BEERBELLY
Composer of 'Clever Dick' VERDI
Cut up manuscript and papers EXAMS
Ecstatic shout when back support inserted RADIANT
Empty revolver found by coast FREEWHEEL
Fast at beginning of Ramadan paid off RAPID
Feel anxious carrying through a delicacy CAVIARE
Fewer follow outcome if monotonous ENDLESS
Group ring music-maker CELLO
High-rise flats here TABLELAND
In good nick, chief constable detained relative of villain SCOUNDREL
Irregular design — zigzag on reverse WAYWARD
It is milked for profit CASHCOW
Clues Answers
It may be seen before or after TRAILER
Material broadcast from disputed region KASHMIR
Mediators somehow paid debts AMORTISED
Most blue diamonds extracted from second best deposit OBSCENEST
One who thinks about fluid SERUM
Plant timer, then blow it! DANDELION
Present a flower HOSTA
Press it into quiver PALPITATE
Research about beige checks REBUFFS
See 2 CLOCK
Sensuous city bar is demolished SYBARITIC
Stale fruit mostly at bottom of bowl BANAL
Thumb through Chapter 4: 'Cut Costs' SKIMP
Tipsy jailor left out wine RIOJA
Top dog has mountain of food and drink ALPHAMALE
Works out with judges CONCLUDES