The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 19th August 2005

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 19th August 2005. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Pot manufactured for ointment
AAcross 4:	Long distance makes one break down, literally, and start to cry
AAcross 9:	One who wrote about blondes being mostly promiscuous
AAcross 10:	Form of verb giving power to one page in Guardian piece?
AAcross 11:	What minister (slimy MP?) does if he goes off?
AAcross 12:		MORETIME
AAcross 13:	Time of trial for cricketer at the wicket collecting duck
AAcross 15:	Border's catalogue
AAcross 16:	See 11
AAcross 17:		HISFAMILY
AAcross 21:	Plants I record including one leguminous one bent back
AAcross 22:	Party has crazy American food
AAcross 24:	Bit of a drinker and good-for-nothing home movie captured
AAcross 25:	For American children a subject that's dull and hard?
AAcross 26:	Society man once in politics gets protection
AAcross 27:	Fabric that's soft is displayed in london School
DDown 1:	Publicist wants sales-people brought up to succeed
DDown 2:	Two males engaging a very sucessful lawyer
DDown 3:	Security bound to be on the rise outside post offices
DDown 5:	A holy woman not married buzzes around here?
DDown 6:	Ecstacy lacking in the mission that spreads religion
DDown 7:	Roughly, a source of smoke that comes with the end of battle time?
DDown 8:	Musicians - six going for a walk - they go up and down
DDown 14:	Auntie Deb's silly gas
DDown 16:	Western countries united in battle not the wisest folk?
DDown 18:	Journalist's wild about supporter of union
DDown 19:	Beatle hit? Ah, this could be it!	LETITBE
DDown 20:	Actor's rude graffiti?
DDown 23:	Wickedness upset Pasquale in that French city	NIMES