The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 15th August 2000

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 15th August 2000. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Conflict in publicity for Oscar, Tony, etc
AAcross 4:	Resolute detectives in action
AAcross 9:	Dim throne set where Norwegian monarchs are proclaimed
AAcross 10:	Bull's introduction to bankrupt bear
AAcross 11:	Plant in the shade
AAcross 12:	Order scones for King Edward?
AAcross 13:	Toff at home holding a flower
AAcross 15:	Cryptic clue (1 down) for old mathematician
AAcross 17:	Young bird or seal, we hear
AAcross 19:	Wasted duke to seek election with Livingstone
AAcross 22:	Crazy people try to halt revolution
AAcross 24:	Skimpy garment from the centre of Manchuria introduced into Chinese society
AAcross 26:	A letter from the borders of Transylvania
AAcross 27:	A French river must be experienced
AAcross 28:	Hot burnt residue is on hot pot
AAcross 29:	That's peculiar: not even Italy is missing Al
DDown 1:	Number used by mathe-maticians to align misalignment
DDown 2:	Bikini, for example, completely covering both ends of torso
DDown 3:	Putting two and two together - that's subtraction
DDown 4:	Short skirt confiscated by female teacher in Scotland
DDown 5:	Coriolan overture with proficient conductor
DDown 6:	Portion of bird provided by beater
DDown 7:	American bread for one eating nothing
DDown 8:	Signal: "Go to jail!"
DDown 14:	People against any work by a writer of detective stories
DDown 16:	Opposed monarch included out
DDown 18:	Excessive feeling constrains some heart
DDown 19:	Aristocrat originally involved in foul deeds?
DDown 20:	Sounding chivalrous whenever it's dark?
DDown 21:	Queer whisky
DDown 23:	Military dress helping to make a sheikh a king
DDown 25:	Footnote symbols indicating some worthwhile books for looking up?