The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 13th October 2005

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 13th October 2005. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Lower class compartments with first-class return taking drunken pals back
AAcross 6:	10s 22's take on 18 12, Bassenthwaite, Tbilisi and Volta with little revision
AAcross 9:	See 6	WASITINTHATDAWN
AAcross 10:	Message given by 2
AAcross 11:	Shed no light thus? That's stupid!
AAcross 14:	She emerged from the Ottoman's clutches	TURKEYHEN
AAcross 15:	Grandma's aiming to entrap a black warrior
AAcross 16:	Party at which Ecstasy proscription goes around and round
AAcross 18:	El	THEFRENCH
AAcross 20:	Old German game, it's tricky for a Robin Hood
AAcross 21:	"Stuff it!" - a public school saying
AAcross 25:	Illusory quantity in thoughts of summer!
AAcross 26:	John Peel cancelling training with heavyweight	ELTON
AAcross 27:	Destroy the nameless thing that is a significant anniversary
DDown 1:	Prince absent from Scotland with tribal convention
DDown 2:	Ascertain, as it were, right? You bet your life!
DDown 3:	Upstate French gallery builder!
DDown 4:	Knight managed to switch position
DDown 5:	Energy departing old has-beens wrecked by such hairy beauties	ASHBLONDES
DDown 6:	Where Bragg's maid was, say, married and bereft without measure outside	BUTTERMERE
DDown 7:	The Turk's Head for such hostelries, say? Is mater upset?
DDown 8:	Anvil Chorus from this composer?
DDown 12:	See 18
DDown 13:	One's exported, exploited and leaves with ruination
DDown 14:	See 6 across	TOBEALIVE
DDown 17:	Pique at religious publication
DDown 19:	Impotent potentate?
DDown 22:	Couturier taken at face value
DDown 23:	Admiral executed below yardarm, naval gunners taking off caps	BYNG
DDown 24:	Have to, when defining frenzy in elephants