The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 24th May 2001

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 24th May 2001. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Christians anticipate this moment before Advent
AAcross 4:	See 1
AAcross 9:	Film obese gangster with charm	FATALATTRACTION
AAcross 10:	Susan's taken round thanks to model figure
AAcross 11:	I grope in jumble for a dressinggown
AAcross 12:	Character caught in the act left
AAcross 14:	Mean to take for a ride before the end of July
AAcross 15:	Eccentric suppresses cry of pain, but he's scared
AAcross 18:	Came clean: he'd worse troubles
AAcross 21:	Pop in, carrying unusually long mammal
AAcross 22:	Wreckage in sea beside Bristol
AAcross 24:	Part of theatre greeting first lady of song	GODSAVETHEQUEEN
AAcross 25:	Obtain safe
AAcross 26:	Certify a tin-opener on trial
DDown 1:	Frighten Les, spilling acid in the process
DDown 2:	Skill of flying men shown in court
DDown 3:	Tidiest home to have a meal in
DDown 5:	Nothing changes with egg producers
DDown 6:	It's even in liquid that's concentrated
DDown 7:	Feeling George will take work home by midnight
DDown 8:	Backing places without first aid is silly
DDown 13:	Is, for example, standing in canal - possibly to relieve pain
DDown 16:	They speak of nothing to a fellow painting hills
DDown 17:	I dig right out, getting free
DDown 18:	Governing body wants Brown back in the diocese
DDown 19:	Scrap outmoded books
DDown 20:	Distinguished crossword compiler standing in hospital department
DDown 23:	Live humdrum existence assumed to be without intelligence