The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 5th November 2004

There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 5th November 2004. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	The Red-headed League? It presses for stronger action	GINGERGROUP
AAcross 9:	Misfortune makes clergyman resort to Gaelic
AAcross 10:	Ale mixed with mint causes illness
AAcross 11:	The motto is: "Understand one's guarantee"
AAcross 12:	Olive is wet behind the ears
AAcross 13:	Interview 500 children
AAcross 14:	Method of buying, but certainly not twice
AAcross 16:	Very shocking alibi needing a cold reappraisal
AAcross 19:	Blue-eyed boys back-tracking a short distance
AAcross 21:	Clean clothes
AAcross 22:	Thickening agent for vegetable with no top and bottom
AAcross 24:	He tends cattle and he follows wife, all tied up with rope
AAcross 25:	Form new groups with one left in command
AAcross 26:	One to recognise with wide hat, an unmentionable thing	YOUKNOWWHAT
DDown 1:	Split and dispose of the partridges, perhaps	GIVETHEGAMEAWAY
DDown 2:	Direction taken by PM
DDown 3:	Ugly building makes you see red
DDown 4:	Spanish nobleman explodes grenade
DDown 5:	Helpful girl half concealed by wicked goblin
DDown 6:	Green Park is, in part
DDown 7:	Start of Brighton races - hence the supporters
DDown 8:	Partly dishonest one remains a potential executioner
DDown 15:	French writer portrays us in pink and gold	ROUSEEAU
DDown 16:	Remove newspaper chief when breaking pipe
DDown 17:	This type of breeding has one granny shouting	INANDIN
DDown 18:	Transporters strain to get to Crewe nearly
DDown 18:	Transporters strain to get to Crewe nearly
DDown 20:	Effective make-up in jar
DDown 23:	Anger shown by blackleg in women's hospital