The Guardian - Quick crossword No 12,706 - Jan 31 2011

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Clues Answers
Agreement — lessen CONTRACT
Centre of rotation AXIS
Composer of 'Mad Dogs and Englishmen' COWARD
Dead body CORPSE
Fruit — singer with … PEARS
In recent times LATTERLY
It may be upped ANTE
Left-wing philosophy SOCIALISM
Metal — shade of blue COBALT
Oscar, author WILDE
Preserve from tropical fruit MANGOCHUTNEY
Clues Answers
Pulp calm beer (anag) — sweet APPLECRUMBLE
Regions suitable for grazing PASTURELANDS
Repulsive UGLY
Seeming likely to go on for ever INTERMINABLE
Shipwrecked character CASTAWAY
State of anxiety or excitement SUSPENSE
Unforeseen source of great wealth BONANZA
Unit of local government PARISH
Verve BRIO
When Christians celebrate the Resurrection EASTERDAY
… 20th-century composer BRITTEN