This has been so hard with so many good clues
So no repercussions my forumite friends
I managed to get it down to six including
Tango @ 2 Paul @ 5 Aristo @ 8 Ixion @ 19 and Busby @ 24 but my favourite is.................
Ixion @ 20
Fair headed and endlessly canny... people look up to them (8)
Happy new year to all who play this game xxxxxxxxxx