The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 13th May 2004

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 13th May 2004. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Business graduate least used to hold thrash
AAcross 5:	Wild cats flying with horses around	ACTSUP
AAcross 9:	But her hanky hadn't indicated hanky-panky	DESDEMONA
AAcross 11:	See 12
AAcross 12:	"Need half-sighted nonentity to be in monarchy, (ie UK)": not a bad maxim to suggest why!	INTHECOUNTRY
AAcross 15:	See 2
AAcross 16:	Theologian in his dubious craft has shortened the name of Buddha
AAcross 18:	See 12	OFTHEBLIND
AAcross 19:	See 1 down
AAcross 21:	What a spin doctor does with a sexy PA? Nail the error!	EXPLAINSAWAY
AAcross 24:	Seed capital invested for this return?
AAcross 25:	Cutting second coming down
AAcross 26:	Children! Children! You're getting wet!
AAcross 27:	Bomb maker seeking information from health resort
DDown 1:	Hero, as it were, of my Lily of Laguna
DDown 2:	Here the Guardian declares itself nuts, the nut!
DDown 3:	One German eaten by a horse: distressing!
DDown 4:	They stuff canines with, say, two things: about as much as they can eat	TOOTHFILLINGS
DDown 6:	Talk to the trees endlessly by a lake? That's between us!
DDown 7:	The plumbing degenerates into a stain
DDown 8:	Looking as etiolated as a home-fed Cornishman?	PASTYFACED
DDown 10:	Atlantic dicey? All at sea with the uncertainty principle
DDown 13:	See 12	THEONEEYED
DDown 14:	Celebrating? It's your turn!	PARTYPIECE
DDown 17:	As one announcing the call to arms?
DDown 20:	Bacon, the artist's hero, nothing less
DDown 22:	See 12
DDown 23:	Spy detail on the Garonne