The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 5th October 2006

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 5th October 2006. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Fat parrot talking with extra capacity
AAcross 9:	Poet's legal process backed by wealth
AAcross 10:	Dot's follower, I see, sounding amusing
AAcross 11:	Free lunch, say, and chap going in on account of it
AAcross 12:	A small volume of redirected mail gets hearty reception
AAcross 13:	Amphibian can be sinister if topped
AAcross 14:	Embarrassment caused by colour? No, the reverse
AAcross 17:	Wind not half like crazy prophet
AAcross 19:	Battle providing the French with entertainment
AAcross 22:	God put off with Middle East invasion
AAcross 24:	Compete with life abroad
AAcross 25:	Late 10 becomes confused	SECOMBE
AAcross 26:	Spinning about orbits spinning
AAcross 28:	Spanish river turning into the French one
AAcross 29:	It's almost cool to catch one east of Lake Victoria
AAcross 30:	Supposedly calm spot turned out nasty, with more danger	MONASTERYGARDEN
DDown 1:	It might be useful to lock up the cabinet ...	POLITICALASYLUM
DDown 2:	... and secure English philosopher
DDown 3:	To be frugal is futile
DDown 4:	Lovesick suitor's first dismissal
DDown 5:	Willing to put up picture collection
DDown 6:	Soldiers pedal to avoid the dump
DDown 7:	Drummer boy with Ulster in former times
DDown 8:	Priest in bungled medical operation has a point
DDown 15:	Pressing suit with the devil
DDown 16:	Pick out from the top twenty
DDown 18:	She translates 24	ZOE
DDown 20:	Book of grayling between poles
DDown 21:	Supervise lines in Old English
DDown 22:	Put down Dorset riot at the end of the day
DDown 23:	She's unusually mad about the country	MIRANDA
DDown 27:	Reared without a staple item