The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 25,647 - May 28 2012

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Clues Answers
A fault in a fool or comic AMUSING
A love outwardly secure NAIL
By no means on one's uppers BANKRUPT
Can an obese man have such an attraction? FATAL
Dances arranged to scale ASCEND
False story about ringleader produces bad feeling FRICTION
Fish and chips cooked with lard PILCHARDS
Free of duty RELIEVE
Go hunting, we hear, for a bird STORK
Governess is expected to bring the girl up DUENNA
He's old and confused DONALD
Heavens above! SKIES
Intercept an order to execute? HEADOFF
Is of use when a number set sail AVAILS
Clues Answers
It may identify member leading the orchestra ARMBAND
It's said to give equal support PIER
Love romance novel, set in Africa CAMEROON
Marsh has meeting put into the paper QUAGMIRE
Order a hose connection GARTER
Plant in haste, losing it CELERY
Sharp practice produces uproar RACKET
Shows appreciation, rises MOUNTSUP
Subdue superior force OVERPOWER
Supports used by printers BRACKETS
They are defrauded of a penny in fees DUPES
They held people in ridicule PILLORIES
To squander money proves wrong — object to it OVERSPEND
Vessel takes girl to see the country CANADA