The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 13th February 2008

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 13th February 2008. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Finale of "Exultet" during which I leave pasta out of sight
AAcross 9:	Securing device to pass back to Danish king
AAcross 10:	Slow swimmer to take up position at opening of a hole
AAcross 11:	Women in bother with Queen (as she became on January 1 1947?)	MINEOWNER
AAcross 12:	Snooker accessory opposite to 20?
AAcross 13:	A lot of reading opposite to 23?
AAcross 14:	High quality fellow with fellow - sorry, cello - player	ROLLSROYCE
AAcross 16:	Vicar's stipend above subsistence level?
AAcross 19:	King abandoning obstacle to political grouping
AAcross 21:	One who is responsible for progress in profession lacking energy
AAcross 22:	Blair is Church of England - about to cross
AAcross 24:	Re-entering, circumvent water plant
AAcross 25:	Royals entail costs when given new heart
AAcross 26:	Somewhat ludicrous American composer lacking success completely somewhere in Wiltshire	LUDGERSHALL
DDown 1:	On time, Roy's team appear in old letter on which all agree ...
DDown 2:	... are necessary to make effect of sun disappear
DDown 3:	Venetian soldier takes on 10	ANTONIO
DDown 4:	Setter's number said to be wrong
DDown 5:	Look attractive to painter with woodbine
DDown 6:	Like "American" or "adventurer", taking cabs literally at random
DDown 7:	Don't talk of university when restricted by immobiliser
DDown 8:	Interrupt reference to Inferno by the French
DDown 15:	Unusual day follows below opposite to 1 across
DDown 16:	Copper in "Missing Persons" finds destroyer
DDown 17:	Instrument used while street is enclosed
DDown 18:	Weighty matter for whale?
DDown 20:	Big fellow, it sometimes has to be said
DDown 23:	Mate for tea?