The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 22nd November 2007

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 22nd November 2007. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Bachelor's amorous spirit
AAcross 4:	Guardian staff promote retiring film director
AAcross 9:	Democratic newspaper, commonly a nuisance
AAcross 10:	Poor Rupert Dean is delighted
AAcross 11:	Girl with a Latin prayer book
AAcross 12:	Some years with conservation group that's corrupt
AAcross 13:	Guard of honour provides tea for each individual
AAcross 15:	Steering gear made of hardwood?
AAcross 16:	Quietly paddle in front of boat
AAcross 17:	Poverty-stricken journalists going into action
AAcross 21:	Many admit defeat when 17
AAcross 22:	Task makes sailor wear a frown
AAcross 24:	Broken item on seat in home
AAcross 25:	One administered land
AAcross 26:	A tree's chopped up for festival
AAcross 27:	Inadequate Frenchman's a bore
DDown 1:	Polish water supply is hot
DDown 2:	The Guardian starts to assess Roman government under Severus
DDown 3:	Deceased Dickensian resident
DDown 5:	Anticipate old Paddy catching cold
DDown 6:	The French remove clothing that's cleaner
DDown 7:	Reckoning to eat fowl - part of the breast
DDown 8:	A great dentist worked in an industrial centre	TRADINGESTATE
DDown 14:	Poor signs affected expectations of the future
DDown 16:	Footballers absorbed by subject of foul
DDown 18:	Steward takes lithium to relax
DDown 19:	Bird slow to reproduce
DDown 20:	Church supports Irishman in spirit-raising
DDown 23:	Escort knight into custody on US ship