The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 21st December 2007

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 21st December 2007. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Quail and move jerkily having met with success in the Guardian
AAcross 5:	Superficial deposit of soft material by river
AAcross 9:	Group's helper said to be a man on a mission
AAcross 10:	Knocked over river creature is on the road
AAcross 12:	Duck to take advantage of lake, or some other bird
AAcross 13:	Just this person, 12, getting fish on end of line	NOONEELSE
AAcross 14:	Psychological effect making one a bit backward in pre-op process
AAcross 18:	Dull men own up, being confused by on-screen feature	PULLDOWNMENU
AAcross 21:	This person not supermodel - old and slower
AAcross 23:	Fibre bits inside textile mangled
AAcross 24:	Cold place lacking sun? Yes and no
AAcross 25:	Sounds like a person who goes to post a type of letter
AAcross 26:	Try magic formula briefly to get the truth
AAcross 27:	Eruption comes from explosive - with a wreck left behind
DDown 1:	Signal activated below running water
DDown 2:	Inclined to Conservatism? One gets to feel embarrassed outwardly
DDown 3:	Message about wrinkled brow perhaps widely publicised
DDown 4:	Bizarre humour - one's joke beast's away, for ____	THESNARKWASA
DDown 6:	Let's support learner moving from bottom to top
DDown 7:	Beef to turn out deficient, not having much seasoning
DDown 8:	Fantastic start to theatrical career involving N. Coward
DDown 11:	See 4	BOOJUMYOUSEE
DDown 15:	Rice given a modicum of taste - chaps put in this?
DDown 16:	Schemes upset former political leader - unwanted messages being sent
DDown 17:	Old country singer as half of funny duo
DDown 19:	Islands set up around commercial arenas
DDown 20:	PM kept outside Queen's home circle
DDown 22:	One in old Ulster prison is a grass