The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 25,443 - Oct 3 2011

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A loose word for the BBC AUNTIE
Appeal to counsel URGE
Capital A followed by S? ATHENS
Cheat to secure point in card game CRIBBAGE
Criminals taken in hand by bishops CROOKS
Director has staff dressed in purple — king or queen coming PRODUCER
Do see lunch is set out at the correct time ONSCHEDULE
Doctor in habit of fighting COMBAT
Fake ring revealed by youth leader PHONEY
Force to serve port SHANGHAI
He hopes to find you well DOWSER
Hot time for wife of Zeus HERA
Many lads fancy being a success with females LADYSMAN
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More than one rock group? STONES
Moves slowly in unfinished game on board INCHES
Moving about TOUCHING
Open prison was adequate CANDID
Pretty smart? Quite the reverse PLAINSTUPID
Raises new taxes, accepting pound EXALTS
Remove vital parts of broken tea service EVISCERATE
Sea air SHANTY
Seek to obtain funds to cover university entrance PURSUE
Service pass OVERHAUL
Show how devil and saint rank in estimation DEMONSTRATE
The slippery slope taken by some sportsmen SKIRUN
They may be after estate — amen! AGENTS