The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 11th April 2006

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 11th April 2006. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Time to joke in greater measure - it calls for continuing interest
AAcross 5:	Art collection on board - for America probably
AAcross 9:	Drink to a detractor of the gutter press?
AAcross 11:	Spirit shown by one in a brief relation
AAcross 12:	Nasty English rugger scrimmage may provoke a dissenting signal	ANGRYGESTURE
AAcross 15:	Obtain a higher degree in theatre studies
AAcross 16:	Position of weasel, first to last?
AAcross 18:	Parliamentarian, a fair speaker?	WIDDECOMBE
AAcross 19:	Occupier of post kept in the dark, which is bad for the eye
AAcross 21:	Toffs driving from the airport?
AAcross 24:	Roof support starts blowing in the wind
AAcross 25:	Procure plate carrying bird, which is a bloomer
AAcross 26:	Go without an object - it's in fashion
AAcross 27:	Me and my girl in the finish got engaged
DDown 1:	Contemplate taking the mickey - there's nothing to lose
DDown 2:	Beached prince finds the reason
DDown 3:	See 3
DDown 4:	Power failure in the family?
DDown 6:	It's found in church building patterns
DDown 7:	They said: "Try the sweet" - I did and dance for joy
DDown 8:	Constructive way to feel sets me up
DDown 10:	Abandon garment? Not entirely - turn it over to him	RAGANDBONEMAN
DDown 13:	Help people to see how a contemptuous indifference came about	SHOWALIGHT
DDown 14:	Tale told about a fellow may be excused
DDown 17:	What bishop has the right to precede?
DDown 20:	Stop in Tours	ARRETE
DDown 22:	26 companion given short measure
DDown 23:	Cold youngster has to be dressed