The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 24th December 2001

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 24th December 2001. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Shellfish extract
AAcross 4:	Publican with no end of trade
AAcross 9:	Late, but if on time, not late
AAcross 10:	Pacific islanders cash crop?
AAcross 11:	Sound sort of artist
AAcross 12:	Woman's habit is to delay; that is the end of it
AAcross 13:	What makes drips feel so pleased with their achievements?
AAcross 15:	Expresses disapproval of alcohol, say
AAcross 16:	Impudent type
AAcross 17:	Cuts off credit to Chinese food raiser
AAcross 21:	Sleeping partner maybe has scope to finish on board
AAcross 22:	Believe one wouldn't say no to this
AAcross 24:	Gets agreed damages set aside
AAcross 25:	Side winds?
AAcross 26:	Badly rusted piece of cleaning equipment
AAcross 27:	Put on weight and looked older
DDown 1:	Wind resulting from unsettled weather
DDown 2:	Help an upstanding girl	NADIA
DDown 3:	It may be caught and cooked in a pot
DDown 5:	Summing up a cleric in middle age
DDown 6:	Dismissed from the Jockey Club?	TURFEDOUT
DDown 7:	Fruit is when rain's about
DDown 8:	One is not openly menaced by them	VEILEDTHREATS
DDown 14:	Well-rounded notes in an unbeatable score	FULLMARKS
DDown 16:	One-sided support for literature
DDown 18:	Applause is praise in the orchestra section
DDown 19:	Frolicked about, showing scarlet undergarment
DDown 20:	Collide with end of bridge? A bad one might
DDown 23:	Sound as a bell