Yet another week with superb clues displaying the full range of devices usually seen in the best crosswords.
I have had to make an extremely difficult decision between paul @2 and aristo @4 who both polled 4 votes and voted for each other's clue! Sorry paul, I have a marginal preference for aristo's delightful;
Mate furiously before labor; it makes it easier to deliver
Congratulations aristo with particular commiserations to paul and the well supported stevez @16 and BBM2 @22 who both polled 3 votes.
In relation to this week's Clueless "prize" from one extreme to the other or perhaps from the sublime to the ridiculous is more appropriate but I hope you find this short example of "teamwork" amusing:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-I3FIU8nXY
Thanks for your participation and until next week, cheers.
Neil