The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 12th September 2000

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 12th September 2000. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	See 12
AAcross 5:	Shakespeare gave her a dream lover. Her mother grabbed one too!	HERMIA
AAcross 9:	Remains of course herein for the setter?
AAcross 10:	Shakespeare's spritely ruler?	OBERON
AAcross 12:	Doubtful apology scientific meddler makes for growth in experiments
AAcross 15:	With backing, shoots in the foot - typical!
AAcross 17:	Second son, sadly devoured by two of the French fish
AAcross 18:	Might amount to a model worker
AAcross 19:	See 12
AAcross 20:	Solicitor, going to pieces internally, but repeatedly pressing one's case	TROTTINGOUT
AAcross 24:	Shakespeare's Northumberland is reverting to an electoral division	SIWARD
AAcross 25:	Shakespeare's chamberlain, so solemn faced, left one to shoulder the burden	POLONIUS
AAcross 26:	Shakespearian king is able to press for a replacement
AAcross 27:	Stuffing that need not get out of the kitchen?
DDown 1:	Where lemurs come from wild ranges with endless attention
DDown 2:	Rising separatists broke faith and lost soul
DDown 3:	Attack unknown intruder in one's pad?	FLYAT
DDown 4:	Cut on a male is resulting in this!
DDown 6:	Like one unborn, or one born with no mercy treatment
DDown 7:	Utopian encore!
DDown 8:	Relative 'abitat of coot or hern
DDown 11:	Strangely silent, I love to collect mina droppings
DDown 13:	All for one person
DDown 14:	Prepares for a reaction when sit-ins fail to split the dioceses...
DDown 16:	... or TU mafia members in smoke-filled rooms
DDown 21:	Ancient blubber and bone one processed
DDown 22:	Guardian leader exploited
DDown 23:	Schubert''s "Wanderer" from this pen?