The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 14th May 2002

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

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Break off speech for refreshment
AAcross 9:	Poor earl, showing embarrassment, proposed
AAcross 10:	Left objective unsettled
AAcross 11:	Row cut short in belief of increasing noise level
AAcross 12:	Soldier came by a leg of lamb
AAcross 13:	An allusion that some are for the chop
AAcross 14:	Lone Tartar disrupted electricity supplier
AAcross 16:	Girl eating soldier's meat? That's a blow!	KARATECHOP
AAcross 19:	Murderer runs from a terrier
AAcross 21:	God faces new source of irritation
AAcross 22:	Teen curbs awkward blushing
AAcross 24:	Fruit makes blighter cry
AAcross 25:	Trollop allowed a pie
AAcross 26:	Blossom makes senior fellow frown	ELDERFLOWER
DDown 1:	New student in alternative set of studies
DDown 2:	Glacial feature giving rise to fears
DDown 3:	Sadly Rosalind lost shilling for holy book
DDown 4:	A solvent of perfect quality
DDown 5:	Official order covering one girl's bust
DDown 6:	Foolishly tell wage-earner about V-sign given by itinerant	NEWAGETRAVELLER
DDown 7:	Material caught during endless game
DDown 8:	Rising current requires alternative adaptor
DDown 15:	Type of fruit tree, or evergreen
DDown 16:	Catherine's companion shows bad taste
DDown 17:	Keeper seeing price cut in copper and gold
DDown 18:	Revolutionary item in exam
DDown 20:	Write symbolically a message including thanks
DDown 23:	Bob boasted of earnings