The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 20th August 2004

There are 17 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 20th August 2004. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Sweet that's lavish in nuts	BANANAFRITTERS
AAcross 8:	Empty university accommodation finally gets grant
AAcross 9:	Adore old ruin in the land of opportunity
AAcross 9:	Adore old ruin in the land of opportunity
AAcross 11:	Cure Rex after defeat
AAcross 12:	Our dean composed a poem
AAcross 13:	Bears note for dispatch
AAcross 15:	Time to study philosopher? That's dreary!
AAcross 17:	Show venue close to centre of constable's beat
AAcross 17:	Show venue close to centre of constable's beat
AAcross 20:	Rear small bird
AAcross 21:	Noble queen toured island previously
AAcross 23:	Brute captures good old sentry
AAcross 23:	Brute captures good old sentry
AAcross 25:	Try Leeds converted generated new manner
AAcross 26:	Weaken when losing pounds in Germany
AAcross 27:	Jumping hedges on the racecourse	STARTINGSTALLS
DDown 1:	Ship's watch seeks a profitable catch
DDown 2:	Clothes of many Londoners contain this
DDown 3:	Enthusiast about to reduce measure of food
DDown 4:	Charge for carrying soldier into battle
DDown 5:	Approve hunter following deer without aspiration
DDown 6:	Highwayman powerless in Italy
DDown 7:	Catch the Italian in trip over the roof
DDown 10:	Game Chinese gangs engaged in, modifying locks	CURLINGTONGS
DDown 14:	Bear guest destroying plant
DDown 16:	Ruin a street that's shady
DDown 18:	Teaching flower arrangement for rock singer?
DDown 19:	Oxford University official's encyclical upset the Almighty
DDown 22:	I rent accommodation in Bury
DDown 24:	Bird betrayed by Toulouse-Lautrec