The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 22nd August 2006

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 22nd August 2006. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Clearly an obstacle for a working girl prepared to go all the way?
AAcross 8:	Religious area, yes, out in space
AAcross 9:	An English city, however topsy-turvy, offers grime-removing facility
AAcross 11:	Bound to, as it might otherwise be put
AAcross 12:	Or no movement is without sound of this short musical piece
AAcross 13:	Tip: hike with a crowd
AAcross 14:	Composer's "Zing!" covered by ailing Presley (not the last one)	PERGOLESI
AAcross 16:	In the distance, US-style officer with a big drip coming down the mountain
AAcross 19:	Well-informed about scratchy ape developing insects
AAcross 21:	Favoured employment of minors that results in 1 across?	JOBSFOR
AAcross 23:	See 21	THEBOYS
AAcross 24:	Former musical star returning paper light
AAcross 25:	Pass up information about desks losing their right side
AAcross 26:	Tear line on calculator: it won't extend beyond 1 across for some	CAREERLADDER
DDown 1:	Baboons' blue, top grade pin up
DDown 2:	Hit tax haven with no capital: left empty
DDown 3:	Racket's ideal location? Maybe hundreds and thousands given to grass	SWEETSPOT
DDown 4:	End of three months and Wood not quite burnt out
DDown 5:	Admitted switching title on	LETINTO
DDown 6:	As head teachers collectively enjoy
DDown 7:	I don't know what it is to be slim, with the ability to stick to dance
DDown 10:	"Obi", the cryptic clue setter's way to show nature's rich mixture?
DDown 15:	IRA turn out with Paisley - new departure, a novel state!
DDown 17:	Country - a vast, bleak, cold region - needs new leader
DDown 18:	Organised fatwa over, for example, uplifting poetic transportation
DDown 19:	Politician's first to get shelved - swore not to drink?
DDown 20:	Space probe taking look round satellite at noon
DDown 22:	Contractual modification to remove King Edward