The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 2nd May 2001

There are 17 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 2nd May 2001. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Quiet church out East is run-down
AAcross 4:	Excellent fruit year
AAcross 9:	Opposing article backing Information Technology
AAcross 10:	At work, hooter is kept to it
AAcross 11:	One in opposition with advice saved lot in trouble
AAcross 12:	See 11
AAcross 13:	The awareness of one sitting in judgement
AAcross 15:	Light sack
AAcross 16:	Company: one with branches at beginning of millennium
AAcross 17:	I'm top name in performance at Christmas
AAcross 21:	Common-or-garden salt
AAcross 22:	See 21
AAcross 24:	It was shot as part of history
AAcross 24:	It was shot as part of history
AAcross 25:	Confidential assistant gives help with start of education
AAcross 26:	Expand on obscure detail
AAcross 27:	The lender losing credit is the one to check
DDown 1:	Genuine playing area raised in function
DDown 2:	Politician protected by first-class defence
DDown 3:	Refuse to steal a ship before first escaping
DDown 5:	Chicory is strangely veined
DDown 6:	An examination involving several questions
DDown 7:	A river in eg New Zealand - Tay, perhaps?
DDown 8:	In which a number of months are accounted for
DDown 14:	Could be applied to "The Twist"
DDown 16:	Bold footballer
DDown 18:	Engaged in fight against time on American vehicle
DDown 19:	Traffic light set up to indicate bend
DDown 20:	This attracts good artist around
DDown 23:	The sailor's a short distance nearer the stern