The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 21st October 2003

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 21st October 2003. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	Pointless crazy smile at museum's wanton destruction
AAcross 10:	Dean loses head over another girl	ELLIE
AAcross 11:	League tables of art work in grammar school
AAcross 12:	Low road taken by body-liner	LARWOOD
AAcross 13:	Project of former politician
AAcross 14:	Dutch Courage?
AAcross 15:	Start in edited passage
AAcross 17:	Gettin' a lift in Hertfordshire	HITCHIN
AAcross 19:	Manual delivery?	MAILEDFIST
AAcross 22:	Time taken by mountain to turn into level ground ...
AAcross 23:	... a large area and not with people
AAcross 24:	Setter's function, one given to deceive
AAcross 26:	Maiden could be better without one
AAcross 27:	Grade one hit could arise from it	RIGHTIDEA
DDown 1:	Poem in neat Milton fashion, but cloying	OVERSENTIMENTAL
DDown 2:	Curse articles leading to a degree
DDown 3:	Curse with 8
DDown 4:	A girl to beat vigourously, perhaps
DDown 5:	Eric Walker?
DDown 6:	Confirms findings of Goldilocks	BEARSOUT
DDown 7:	Next to nothing in offertory tray to begin with
DDown 8:	Could the ladder need an operation with these?	NEEDLEANDTHREAD
DDown 16:	Their leader after Tories unfortunately lost one given to body building
DDown 17:	Hangs about - it's unusual by the sea
DDown 18:	One's inclined to conceal internal ailments
DDown 20:	Land of serial disruption
DDown 21:	They pretend to be ascetics out East
DDown 25:	Exercise with it in Chatham