The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 27th December 2007

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 27th December 2007. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	Royal heretic is about much of the day
AAcross 10:	Proof that you are deprived of ink, lad
AAcross 11:	It's complimentary to say what one is bound to pay
AAcross 12:	I decide how rarebit is to be cooked
AAcross 13:	Hibernian leader lost by goddess
AAcross 14:	Quartet in song supplied with energy by witches?
AAcross 15:	Ring-shaped it isn't, unless first of gases be nitrogen
AAcross 17:	Some noise for a month and bad-mouthing won't start
AAcross 19:	Planner to insist - get painting back
AAcross 22:	Take heart from grub - it's hot stuff
AAcross 23:	Sign about its first awfully hot country
AAcross 24:	Girl swallows anger not getting a donation
AAcross 26:	Cloth for t-tobacco
AAcross 27:	Antipodean type of spirit in 18
DDown 1:	Officer without qualification, one of two that are three in song	CAPTAINABSOLUTE
DDown 2:	Holy part of Yorkshire has an edge in the Lake District
DDown 3:	Report of 10s in song wearing green garment
DDown 4:	Discharged rounds at top of range which is not to be left open
DDown 5:	Find temporary accommodation, some French and some current
DDown 6:	Like 5 at your part of 4 in song, so about to chuck setter's up
DDown 7:	Nice promotion of transport outlet
DDown 8:	Conclusion of song by representative of awkward squad?	THERESALWAYSONE
DDown 16:	Not unparalleled range?
DDown 17:	Tell quantity of drug circulating is chlorine
DDown 18:	Go on, have another round object and be uplifted	BEADEVIL
DDown 20:	Goes fast by river
DDown 21:	Good throw produced more
DDown 25:	Travelled on boat or horse, say - preferably the latter here