The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 15th May 2002

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 15th May 2002. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Mature crowd retreats without casualties
AAcross 5:	Wants little boy to hug father
AAcross 9:	Frenzied men rode and fired gun in military campaign	ENDURINGFREEDOM
AAcross 10:	Man who ran periodically in Kent, hot after race
AAcross 11:	Look after little girl in squalid place - get a medal for it?
AAcross 12:	A harem managed to accommodate an Eastern prince's wife
AAcross 14:	Gather at home with father round start of evening
AAcross 15:	Goodly beer right for knocking back
AAcross 16:	A plant, or a tree, with flaw growing wild
AAcross 18:	Onset of panic concealed by man surrounded by very big snakes
AAcross 21:	Sailor on board with his navigation system?
AAcross 22:	Calm down - and don't let anyone else settle scores?	COMPOSEYOURSELF
AAcross 23:	Helmet has function - that's admitted by cricketer
AAcross 24:	Quiet rector confronts wickedness - a hidden triumph	PEEVAIL
DDown 1:	Thomas and a maiden sitting under tree	BEECHAM
DDown 2:	Vintage Roller always to be seen in the City?	OLDFATHERTHAMES
DDown 3:	Mrs Mopp comes in to sweep - it means extra money
DDown 4:	The number one commercial put on at end of day
DDown 5:	In depression ironclad company becomes inadequate
DDown 6:	Stones set round small pudding
DDown 7:	Oxford building in form of circle famed afar	RADCLIFFECAMERA
DDown 8:	Marines rebuilt workshop
DDown 13:	Trader offering sink in Gloucestershire town
DDown 14:	At home, book is available if required	INRESERVE
DDown 15:	A little bit of pride?
DDown 17:	What one of the dukes may possess?
DDown 19:	Foster in Gloucester, say, to enjoy deluge
DDown 20:	Sunday shop serving ice cream?