The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 26,405 - Oct 31 2014

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Clues Answers
A welcome approach? AVE
Amusing chap, Don: perhaps he might join AA? CARDRIVER
Animal clue: odd little thing MOLECULE
Animal of rank eating half a horse TIGER
Animal only just taking off head of chicken COWARDLY
Animal spirit of small wooden vessel PIGGIN
Animal spirit, ultimately wild ELAND
Animal with a number of whiskers BEARD
Animal with pronounced whiskers HARE
Animal, one last pair to appear, God willing, on vessel to save them AARDVARK
Animals given quarter in hovel, with hindsight MULES
Boatman, cruel to put animal in oven dish PIRATE
Caracas: not as exotic as an African capital ACCRA
Clue to father of animal? PANDA
Container to take animal food CANAPE
Dramatic split worth a full apology? FOURTHWALL
Employ uniform — form of cover is covert UTILISE
Clues Answers
Failed animal in role of team leader CAME
Has-been, broken spirit, lamenting BANSHEE
It's not normal to make dancing bear caper without money ABERRANCE
Making an animal noise, children hang around MOOCH
Misguided terror legislation introduced — it maintains an open wound RETRACTOR
Mounted headless horse in horror ROSE
Pressure intensified and produced hail PRAISED
Produced from animal earmarked as a potential father MALE
Prompt small audible noise from animal SPUR
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Slaughter of gnu in den without respite UNENDING
Social animal's head nibbled a filling form of food ABITOFADO
Take wild animal and dine on hot food INDIANMEAL
Teaching of animal by its parent DOGMA
Waddle about with right loafer DAWDLER
Way to get food for animals STOATS