The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 27th January 2005

There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 27th January 2005. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Funny old investigators with model for a bridgehead
AAcross 5:	Make up about a hundred now
AAcross 9:	Some trifling reverses in flavour nearly send us back-to-front	TAILFIRST
AAcross 11:	Girl with teeth next missing message?	ETHNE
AAcross 12:	Wild youth ate fruit now	WITHOUTDELAY
AAcross 15:	A revolutionary's yearning?
AAcross 16:	Former revolutionary's row is smothered by present operator	SANDINISTA
AAcross 18:	They back not opening wine during meals
AAcross 19:	See 26
AAcross 21:	Hard look round wood with sailor for raw food
AAcross 24:	Just the job, so I give out cards
AAcross 25:	Sailor and don in trouble - they are dead
AAcross 26:	As object not subject I appreciate the gift: 1down 2 5	NOTIME
AAcross 27:	(b) dry, just about - start of day
DDown 1:	"Birds 2, bees 2, ... _____, 1 down fall in love" (Cole Porter to Distel, possibly)
DDown 2:	See 1
DDown 2:	See 1
DDown 3:	It's warm as toast and warmer at home
DDown 4:	Showed Tarrant out by 45 degrees
DDown 6:	Time study requires putting one's foot down
DDown 7:	Destructive feature coming up about one catalogue first
DDown 8:	Monarch deprived of gold holds up an incinerator of rubber
DDown 10:	From other end Turks produced blast of lightning
DDown 13:	Block sitting with live music
DDown 14:	See 26	THEPRESENT
DDown 17:	Compound where fabulous 22 and king get a bit of lunch in the morning	ROCKALUM
DDown 20:	Being 18, change not now
DDown 22:	Girl doing time
DDown 23:	See English agent