The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 5th September 2000

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 5th September 2000. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Reduce support in honest mistake and gain experience	CUTONESTEETH
AAcross 8:	Illumination of following point (ditto included)
AAcross 9:	Put out saucy book about old city
AAcross 11:	Crikey! Beam's reversed length
AAcross 12:	Know if lies are spread
AAcross 13:	Baby's gear would be smart on Sunday
AAcross 14:	Tribesmen born to be like pygmies?	BLACKFEET
AAcross 16:	Rash Laurel often did this
AAcross 19:	Constant in one of 7's colour
AAcross 21:	Backing north to northeast about five, so wrap up
AAcross 23:	Peer biting lip - a first
AAcross 24:	Minstrel whirled to flutter material
AAcross 25:	Long-standing model - and it worked
AAcross 26:	Fighter's confusion accentuated delay
DDown 1:	Spell could lead to fall
DDown 2:	The scapegoat takes unknown treatment
DDown 3:	Outsider's against going for new mark in a month
DDown 4:	Splendid meal for a penny more
DDown 5:	Bearing weapon on vessel is indication of assignment
DDown 6:	True in a business that's bullish
DDown 7:	Pitch that's avoiding commitment with the departed
DDown 10:	Blow this test!
DDown 15:	Almost a sign to note near tangent
DDown 17:	Get round ring to diminish without
DDown 18:	What gives heart to poorly built swimmer
DDown 19:	Do the dishing out
DDown 20:	Key worker?
DDown 22:	One who'd take time for the sound of tiny feet?