The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 4th October 2007

There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 4th October 2007. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Branch out, using hard drive provided with playback
AAcross 4:	Fictional captain in South Dakota is sunk
AAcross 9:	Land with a Polish leader
AAcross 10:	A French woman, retiring one in company, not fearless
AAcross 11:	This, grammarians say, is a no-no
AAcross 13:	Free cinema popcorn - initially consumed for free
AAcross 14:	Alexander Selkirk's tongue
AAcross 16:	A scholarly work, in my opinion
AAcross 18:	Clergyman with prayer designed to catch crook
AAcross 21:	Side order of synthetic cream	MANCHESTERCITY
AAcross 23:	Craft that's shipshape going to Inishmore, Inishmaan and Inisheer?
AAcross 24:	Cut across to Detroit
AAcross 25:	Sound travels quickly in boats
AAcross 26:	Race pickets
DDown 1:	Files originated for the auditor
DDown 2:	Welsh town supplied with eggs from the country
DDown 3:	Firm support in car ...
DDown 5:	... car from the Corn Belt I've overhauled
DDown 6:	Hot water swirling round? Don't mention it!	THEWAR
DDown 7:	Game on jetty? What could be more eccentric?
DDown 8:	Detective seen with abrasive old comedian	DICKEMERY
DDown 12:	New York theatre, say?
DDown 13:	Scratch teams tied in ballpark?
DDown 15:	Sensational turn, OK?
DDown 15:	Sensational turn, OK?
DDown 17:	Remark made by first person in French resort
DDown 19:	Couple on river in boat, as seen in illustrations
DDown 20:	Female with new hat and close-fitting dress
DDown 22:	Burden a person usually conceals