The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 23rd August 2001

There are 13 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 23rd August 2001. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 5:	Despot left in dishonour
AAcross 6:	Perhaps only seconds away from Arkansas capital
AAcross 9:	Roman road beside which old king has a stiffener
AAcross 10:	Get drunk on "Sunburst" and throw
AAcross 11:	Prophet turning to drug
AAcross 12:	One string attached to skinflint's supporter
AAcross 13:	Disposition of period pieces in 7
AAcross 18:	Spooning Pasteur's third inoculation?
AAcross 21:	Concert for a thousand
AAcross 22:	Pack animal's nerve centre
AAcross 23:	Stand and deliver backchat
AAcross 24:	Shopkeeper and medic admitting violation
AAcross 25:	Get Andersen to order a cab
DDown 1:	Words to express Jock's longtime about turn
DDown 2:	Placate artists in mid-retreat
DDown 3:	Scientist in fear of a type of CD
DDown 4:	Shakespearean crustacean I'd eaten up
DDown 5:	Hearts, perhaps, or someone trying to win one
DDown 7:	Charm everyone with flower
DDown 8:	Forelock-tugging forwards taking queen to rival theatre
DDown 14:	Quiet man about to stand as a traditionalist
DDown 15:	Piece of writing I have to write - it's all about corruption
DDown 16:	Linda's off to Cyprus, say
DDown 17:	Persecution of Englishman drinking lots of grog
DDown 19:	In France, a Gaul turns out to be claw-footed
DDown 20:	Categorical refusal to admit Romania's a country