The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 26,215 - Mar 24 2014

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Clues Answers
A burnt-out pantomime character? CINDERS
A course in writing may bring fortune MASCOTS
A picking-up point PRONG
Agree the score TALLY
Allowing real distress SUFFERING
Big finish about to be made bigger ENLARGED
Call for energy in mountain climb PLEA
Carried by lawyer for a short trial? BRIEFCASE
Close agreement CONTRACT
Complete exposure of corruption in Dundee DENUDE
Criticise article about Rome's Hall of Fame PANTHEON
Darwin's crafty dog BEAGLE
Describing Hamlet and his difficulty DANISH
Fast scoring rate ALLEGRO
Clues Answers
Flier eating chop and banger JALOPY
Gathering round about a friend RALLYING
Girl has an unusual idea of earthly paradise SHANGRILA
Go round twice at speed OOMPH
Gradually descend to procrastination? SHELVE
Granny, say, has problem on undergarment SLIPKNOT
Grass blown in the wind? REED
It's challenged, if raised in a legal document DEFIED
Mouth organ held in silence TONGUE
One certain to be replaced immediately INATRICE
Pushing forwards gets all-round credit SCRUM
Talk about kitchen finally being decorated ORNATE
University takes two scholars in exchange ALMAMATER
Wreck aground, des­pite exercising caution ONGUARD