The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 25,234 - Feb 1 2011

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Clues Answers
A dead giveaway? BEQUEST
A work of art padre initially put in position at front of church? ALTARPIECE
Actuality about East side FACET
Ducks are put in the oven with last of sausage stuffing BEAKED
Fancy quality beef, lower in essential content FLOWERINESS
Flying man? ROOK
Fool, unfortunately clouted around, beaten OUTCLASSED
Four men framed for a crime they didn't commit ’ad meat ATEAM
Fruit soaking up one's drink, disperses DISSIPATES
Girl in limo that's funny one-liner? MONORAIL
Grammatical term speaking of Santa's little helper? SUBORDINATE
Huge creature's ear bitten by grizzly, end ripped off BELUGA
I get a rat cooked to keep very lean GRAVITATE
Key closing old lift EXALT
Leave fairly shortly QUIT
Clues Answers
Most elevated, a total of 22 international cricketers? TALLEST
Rejection of local housing right wind-up! BURP
Restaurant with money overlooking lake BRASSERIE
See 1 down MUSTARD
See 14 CLAUSE
See 24 TRUCK
Sharp tack left upside down, piercing islander BRILLIANT
Start putting fresh lead on carpet KICKOFF
Terror, certainly, underneath a couple of females AFFRIGHT
Theme music old writer's written up in new tome TONEPOEM
Tory squeezing a Liberal, it's 1-0 for the government? COALITION
Total power lost, I am taking bus, sadly ABSOLUTISM
Treat Paul with dire injection EPIDURAL
US emergency vehicle's worry with individual trapped, fight ensuing FIRE
Very passionate, but Spooner's nasty and yellow! KEENAS