The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 19th March 2002

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 19th March 2002. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Pick up lock key then lay down
AAcross 4:	Covert introduction of Scripture to cult
AAcross 9:	Lisa is keener, they say
AAcross 10:	Division intended to report after leave
AAcross 11:	Flicks off hospital machine switch
AAcross 12:	2 type of beetle
AAcross 13:	The pledge of confinement
AAcross 15:	The last charge to Jerusalem
AAcross 16:	Middlebrows regret backing common currency
AAcross 17:	They'll make short work of things
AAcross 21:	Absurd ambition, not one to end in a province
AAcross 22:	Washington Irving's hollow shelter bagged by mole
AAcross 24:	Cut out the occasionally Prussian style of skirt
AAcross 25:	See 27
AAcross 26:	He has the power to cut blades - grass?
AAcross 27:	(and 25, 2) The once fruitless condition re-called by Nelson?
DDown 1:	Roman Io stirred Cupid
DDown 2:	See 27
DDown 3:	All lit up in rave to raise charity
DDown 5:	Strangely overlooked old solvers smuggling currency
DDown 6:	Commentary about the mother of two monarchs
DDown 7:	Au fait with top Newcastle United form?	TUNEDIN
DDown 8:	Tony Short added fungi raised on the farm as part of the bill
DDown 14:	Depressed spirit sinks off without energy into the gloom
DDown 16:	Given new powers, penal centre became sanguinary
DDown 18:	Endlessly abuse a right to be withdrawn
DDown 19:	Flush out Peter, the French prisoner
DDown 20:	For example, lead and drive high up, finding top gear
DDown 23:	Dainty morsel of mackerel, finely sliced