The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 9th December 2003

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 9th December 2003. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	One's love's not much of a picture, looking poorly
AAcross 5:	Plant current in county
AAcross 9:	Means of support for soldier Crusoe served with
AAcross 10:	Bodies said to be at odds with what's evil
AAcross 11:	In France it's unusual to see beer carriers - in fact they aren't seen at all	INFRAREDRAYS
AAcross 13:	Seed of crime in Sussex
AAcross 14:	Shining evidence of baser instincts encompassing our collapse
AAcross 17:	An unusually sordid strain of automatons
AAcross 18:	Some people who lick your boots are repulsive
AAcross 20:	Dexter's one of the side, which is a great help to the skipper
AAcross 23:	A little rump steak served on ice, maybe
AAcross 24:	EU 26 to bring about a property change
AAcross 25:	Great fiddle led Dicky to sit with legs apart
AAcross 26:	Eager for study in creative field
DDown 2:	Frenchman about 70, perhaps 10 less	YVES
DDown 3:	One in free port deal aims to make a killing
DDown 4:	Transport with a metal container
DDown 5:	Take planned European seaside trip and find it deadly	SEENAPLESANDDIE
DDown 6:	She gives service English employ
DDown 7:	Respect for Bush in Texas?
DDown 8:	Could these birds be flamingos?	RUDDYDUCKS
DDown 12:	It helps to get your own back
DDown 12:	It helps to get your own back
DDown 15:	Alien with less 14 about got upset and lit up again
DDown 16:	He'd tried aimlessly, having vacillated
DDown 19:	Guy taken in by one girl finds another	AMANDA
DDown 21:	Fortified city once in Iraq with a traumatic end	HATRA
DDown 22:	Nation whose leader was elected unopposed?