The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 17th August 2004

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 17th August 2004. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Basic drive in pool that pockets black one
AAcross 4:	Blade introduces a doctor to club
AAcross 9:	Pointlessly hose drunk
AAcross 10:	Contrary to the object of worship?
AAcross 11:	French dance in place with shroud over pulpit
AAcross 12:	17's first league record
AAcross 13:	Unhappy that record is not played earlier?
AAcross 17:	Eponymous heroine has ones opposed to king in sporting stadium	ANNAKARENINA
AAcross 20:	Pollarded more promising willow ...
AAcross 21:	... or else pruned white rose
AAcross 23:	Hinder bill backing French king
AAcross 24:	Swim and climb at health centre
AAcross 25:	Get ready to time event
AAcross 26:	Small bloomer when knowledge is in short measure
DDown 1:	Praise surrounds bird heading range
DDown 2:	One of two unions is great, one obscure
DDown 3:	Some did it together just the same
DDown 5:	Planet earth - ET runs off to hide when finished
DDown 6:	Separate night ends in gloomy quarter
DDown 7:	Moving it east-nor'-east
DDown 8:	Laymen slipped in another way
DDown 10:	Alarm calls had to be paid for: a sign of what's to come
DDown 14:	Never been had?
DDown 15:	One in the church?
DDown 16:	Window when framed by good joiner
DDown 18:	What sheep go through and get up sluggish
DDown 19:	Time to put out light material
DDown 22:	Turn like the worm turned in Huckleberry Finn