The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 25,516 - Dec 27 2011

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A summer drink in scenic Eteauville ICETEA
Allow only formal 'thou' in French or Swahili, for example BANTU
Artist, modern (by ancient measure) about a second CUBIST
Beyond stormy ocean, to win a second time ONCEAGAIN
Boatman's second in command put in charge, their leaders half-blind MYOPIC
Boatman's senior officer meets destiny MATELOT
Bottom note: aah? MINIMUM
Changed sides and lied — anger erupted REALIGNED
Controversially his (or her) IT crashed THEIR
Cromwell's 'man of iron', a vile distortion OLIVERIAN
Endless ridicule at leading store chains IRONS
Finger in food, Indian perhaps PINKIE
Good cooking: fry oil and lard with honour GLORIFY
Just cradling the head of Lord Nelson's captain HARDLY
Lad gets money and love BUCKO
Letters of credit lost, counterfoil torn? Not good conduct OUTOFLINE
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Make-up's second comedy device SLAPSTICK
More than a person? Second in command (aye aye, captain!) MANDAY
Not fresh small beer: what goes into it before being drunk SHOPS
Of dramatic change in play: episode not right DAMASCENE
Power-sharing puts the French in logical fix COLLEGIAL
Record in Nelson's signal his last word to second in command DEPUTY
Sea duty shift on second working day TUESDAY
Second from last in plane perhaps to race here AINTREE
Second from last in race failing at the finish CLOSING
Second from last to harvest grain TRICE
Second in command to attack with courage FIBRE
Second red nose comedy ENDORSE
See 5 OILED
Snake's partner — large snake LADDER
Was Rat to Toad, hence not right? CHEATEDON
Well-pitched motion to claim Yankee heart MUSICAL