The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 3rd February 2004

There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 3rd February 2004. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Missing books on poet
AAcross 5:	Refuse to work in needlework period
AAcross 8:	Pan-American reception of military men is attractive
AAcross 9:	Musical monologue about prune root
AAcross 11:	Unfinished plane flight to a star causes reflection on transience	THINGSFALLAPART
AAcross 12:	Biblical book (gospel) unopened
AAcross 13:	Speaker accepting one drink for inspiration
AAcross 17:	Rang in damaged ears of mathematician
AAcross 18:	Small group experiencing civil unrest back to front
AAcross 20:	Musician's popular support involves pieces on a catalogue
AAcross 23:	Shift close result that couldn't be closer
AAcross 24:	Nocturnal creature given hearing after an illness
AAcross 24:	Nocturnal creature given hearing after an illness
AAcross 25:	Childminders about to cheer wildly
AAcross 26:	Flower's in flower show
DDown 2:	Lily gets swamped by sea of projectiles
DDown 3:	Get goat even to eat newspaper
DDown 4:	Model to request church's Special Squad
DDown 5:	Bloom's part in about 50 copies
DDown 6:	Distortion isn't commonly the result of make-up
DDown 7:	A jockey's first horse pulled up on grass
DDown 8:	Dispute about key change
DDown 10:	Publicity including a possessor of wings and a prayer
DDown 14:	Force to resume hostilities yielding fruit
DDown 15:	Eats among sailors as a result of bad timekeeping
DDown 16:	Just like a priest to teach one religious instruction badly?
DDown 19:	North European keeps to this type of computer
DDown 21:	Sweetener for leaders of students' union mounting fundraising event
DDown 22:	Large number of solvers doubled? Piffle!	MYEYE