The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 8th November 2007

There are 17 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 8th November 2007. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Johannesburg event, perhaps, behind the most barbed wire?
AAcross 4:	See 16 across
AAcross 9:	19 20's endless water
AAcross 10:	Too much stress, it's clear, with sun hidden - usual British summer?
AAcross 11:	Party taking knock about European Union, following victory
AAcross 12:	Lump?
AAcross 13:	See 24	THEGROUND
AAcross 15:	See 2
AAcross 16:	Acts?
AAcross 17:	Point so widely accepted the amateur way
AAcross 17:	Point so widely accepted the amateur way
AAcross 21:	Model snatches bejewelled item, heading for engagement ring here
AAcross 22:	Empty 9 alongside Russian river, or rivers possibly?
AAcross 24:	Withstood tune?	SUITDOWNTO
AAcross 25:	See 27
AAcross 26:	2 tears, the 26th 2
AAcross 27:	British, non-English prime minister's cool fighter
DDown 1:	Satchmo?
DDown 2:	Wand?
DDown 3:	Sign positive, with 10 under 4/5 of 20
DDown 5:	Field event given short review
DDown 6:	Sterilise food stored up in secret, aid arriving
DDown 7:	Plane thus ascending, holding one in its rear panel
DDown 7:	Plane thus ascending, holding one in its rear panel
DDown 8:	Catch up with black bird in longing for game
DDown 14:	Way of cooking bird is about right as reason for 1 down 23?
DDown 16:	Conclusion correct about sun-up
DDown 18:	Pudding ingredient a little firm, I touch, having risen
DDown 19:	Disease?
DDown 20:	See 19
DDown 23:	See 1 down