The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 21st September 2006

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 21st September 2006. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	Relative rings first of columns, the Guardian's article being well informed
AAcross 10:	No 2 - joint with bird	COHEN
AAcross 11:	Narcissistic types say it's so fantastic
AAcross 12:	Fast I disappear, as patchy condition
AAcross 13:	No 21 - search
AAcross 14:	Difference returned by transport company one adores
AAcross 16:	Past instrument in present form
AAcross 17:	Bird taking half of life to crack nut
AAcross 19:	Fresh water source, being not on where leaks reported?
AAcross 22:	No 7 - did it cross the line?
AAcross 24:	One is prone in books to be most obsequious
AAcross 25:	Almost behind drink, mollusc
AAcross 26:	No 6 - sounds like 7?
AAcross 27:	Ties birds on the rocks?	REEFKNOTS
DDown 1:	I'll pay check - the man's nothing for gas, being held in disgrace without a shilling	HAVETHISONEONME
DDown 2:	Vessel earlier taking companion on board
DDown 3:	No 10 - old grove
DDown 4:	Document, always _____ to the left
DDown 5:	No 4 - gates
DDown 6:	Trace where money may be held in swindle (most of it)
DDown 7:	Small time little rascal, weed
DDown 8:	Might one be doing cortisone level's initial adjustment?
DDown 15:	Exercises, then watches different second throws
DDown 17:	Is one dying to get the little rascal?
DDown 18:	Nos 5 and 9 - team	CHARLTON
DDown 20:	No 3 - now is 50 (about)
DDown 21:	No 16 - fades
DDown 23:	No 1 - reserves