The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 8th April 2005

There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 8th April 2005. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	Where the plants have a long shelf life?
AAcross 10:	College heads from Oxford, readers in English literature
AAcross 11:	Recluse finding existence empty about to give up
AAcross 12:	Possibly tries round the Post Office for a reply
AAcross 13:	Spending allowance to be cut in move
AAcross 14:	Give assistance to finish harvesting first in the country	LENDAHAND
AAcross 16:	Can pro so engaged, when stumbling, win this?	EGGANDSPOONRACE
AAcross 19:	It's risky showing rage in party (US)
AAcross 21:	Receptacle actor uses for part
AAcross 22:	Girl's hat turns up and is found in the plot
AAcross 23:	A plant: available one in South Africa
AAcross 24:	The sign changes when you subtract 5
AAcross 25:	Drink one where inn is abroad
DDown 1:	It's a bloomer to hold up confectionery as food
DDown 2:	Cook insufficiently on top of grill? One has no chance
DDown 3:	Car test I have for good reason
DDown 4:	Accomplished the discontinuation of extremes of medication
DDown 5:	Irrelevant one in crowd scene no use after changing
DDown 6:	Beef, grouse or carp?
DDown 7:	The holiday provided comes up with teas, if ordered
DDown 8:	University type to spend recklessly
DDown 14:	Final statement from the bar	LASTORDERS
DDown 15:	Teased with spin, hooked to outfield ... well held
DDown 17:	Unnecessary pointers to society
DDown 18:	Twitch after description of some clues unfinished in puzzle
DDown 20:	Messenger's Greek letter with bent coin
DDown 21:	What's worn out around the East in layers?
DDown 22:	OT king's a custom, it turned out
DDown 23:	Moderate entertainment