The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 9th October 2000

There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 9th October 2000. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Backward students demonstrate human fallibility
AAcross 1:	Backward students demonstrate human fallibility
AAcross 5:	17th century girl straddles a horse
AAcross 9:	High explosive combat may produce many victims
AAcross 10:	Many lights used in the theatre
AAcross 11:	Festival in various lands - Italy's a possibility
AAcross 13:	A low-key dwelling?
AAcross 14:	Possibly relating to the whole
AAcross 17:	Successfully manage an abduction?
AAcross 18:	A small number back church no longer
AAcross 20:	Educational centre?
AAcross 23:	Thinly spread butter and jam
AAcross 24:	Sort of question found in inverted commas	INQUOTES
AAcross 25:	He killed a couple of fools in the end
AAcross 26:	Proceeded to take legal action in the finish
DDown 2:	Right position of course - north
DDown 3:	Placatory style of professional stage performer
DDown 3:	Placatory style of professional stage performer
DDown 4:	It's looped around a dog
DDown 5:	People do what they like with it	JOBSATISFACTION
DDown 6:	Fruits for the shy
DDown 7:	Comparatively bold material
DDown 8:	It's put in by an attendant or 3 down in 21 down
DDown 12:	Where one may find a small jumper with a big top?	FLEACIRCUS
DDown 15:	Fairness demands proper searches
DDown 16:	Anticipates charges for concealing minerals
DDown 19:	Sounds like conversation has a twist
DDown 21:	Large number in new RADA production
DDown 22:	He's on about being present