The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 2nd January 2006

There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 2nd January 2006. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Burst from a large meal
AAcross 1:	Burst from a large meal
AAcross 5:	Chinese takeaway counter?
AAcross 9:	Proceeds, after set price has been fixed
AAcross 10:	Keep the pot boiling
AAcross 12:	The cost of electricity nowadays?	CURRENTPRICE
AAcross 15:	Petition about a regular payment, so it seems
AAcross 17:	Hard to place
AAcross 19:	The man from whom Samuel imbibed wisdom	ELI
AAcross 20:	When soccer wars erupt, they're frightening
AAcross 22:	Strange thing, gin and bitters, for producing sweet songs
AAcross 26:	A Spaniard is killed while hunting
AAcross 27:	The monkey's brother
AAcross 28:	Tug used in river flood
AAcross 29:	Day of sport - night of comedy
DDown 1:	Fire and water
DDown 2:	Pained expression when top of bed falls off
DDown 3:	Life after death?
DDown 4:	Mild rebuke men receive from instructor
DDown 6:	Pompous colonels can be old gasbags
DDown 7:	An officer's percentage?
DDown 8:	The shooting of an unknown person?
DDown 11:	He drops a line hoping for some response
DDown 13:	Assume responsibility for, but deceive, an employee	TAKEINHAND
DDown 14:	Two things a high jumper may carry out from a Chinese takeaway
DDown 16:	A number embracing church creed?
DDown 18:	Timetable for education in a German school
DDown 21:	Horses right to take for a ride outside
DDown 23:	Sailor a short distance nearer the stern
DDown 24:	Heartless head cook
DDown 25:	Long Island in Scotland? No!