The Guardian - Quick crossword No 12,371 - Jan 4 2010

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Clues Answers
Aged ladies held in affection OLDDEARS
Artless — posh menu (anag) HOMESPUN
Breakfast cereal MUESLI
Concentrate ATTEND
Consumed EATEN
Coral island(s) surround­ing a lagoon ATOLL
Delivery note DOCKET
Document conferring a qualification DIPLOMA
Expert (sometimes self-appointed) PUNDIT
Gossip TITTLETATTLE
Inspire (with ideals) IMBUE
Offence MISDEMEANOUR
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Offence UMBRAGE
Offence OUTRAGE
One acted (anag) — amusing reminiscence ANECDOTE
Petty quarrel SPAT
Place affording a close and uninterrupted view of an event RINGSIDESEAT
Plenty — containers BAGS
Short film of current events NEWSREEL
Small case for face powder COMPACT
So be it! AMEN
Spirited exchange of opinions in debate CUTANDTHRUST
Tie DRAW
Tsarist edict with the force of law UKASE