The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 20th March 2002

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 20th March 2002. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Tedious rites recollected at home, not hospital
AAcross 5:	Take weapons and notice a naval force
AAcross 9:	Stop that is in the slips, for example
AAcross 10:	Church is at the heart of manuscript backing a split
AAcross 12:	Sportier pro playing for the landlords
AAcross 15:	The "each way" principle?
AAcross 17:	Lose power and cease showing any interest
AAcross 18:	Possibly nicer in South-East? That's phoney
AAcross 19:	Fight in a Somerset town
AAcross 20:	It's lent by distance to the poet
AAcross 24:	A first-class drinking spot recalled in Asia
AAcross 25:	Say in fewer words that the prisoner's very stupid
AAcross 26:	Crossword compiler's pet
AAcross 27:	Ends the innings and makes announcement
DDown 1:	Relating to a meeting of minds?
DDown 2:	Roman sends out what's exemplified by Ernie
DDown 3:	Steep swerve
DDown 4:	Delivery without a run?	MAIDENSPEECH
DDown 6:	Wrinkle on fires for camping types
DDown 7:	Part of Bavarian song
DDown 8:	Graduate turns up with doctor to get points for argument
DDown 11:	Faxed bod in Old English, perhaps, without an address	NOFIXEDABODE
DDown 13:	I live well down in the country
DDown 14:	Easy ¿ no force required
DDown 16:	A green tin? No, different colour
DDown 21:	Ebbing and flowing? It''s time the girl left
DDown 22:	Flower cut in place for the Speaker
DDown 23:	Pitch for the players