The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 17th November 2008

There are 15 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 17th November 2008. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Backward boy intended to show resistance
AAcross 5:	I try to meet them in the same place
AAcross 9:	Desperately spur Bush to make improvements
AAcross 10:	Handicap - or talent?
AAcross 12:	Advantageous position within the regional bar
AAcross 15:	Sounds like one who tries embarrassingly hard to please animals
AAcross 17:	The boys who are completely blameless?
AAcross 18:	Region in Aragon or the Asturias?
AAcross 18:	Region in Aragon or the Asturias?
AAcross 19:	Wrecked Chay Blyth's penultimate boat
AAcross 20:	Lament disastrous mass failure of memory
AAcross 24:	Heads of publicly listed industries all need to be flexible
AAcross 25:	Plan to work on Shed clue
AAcross 26:	Ultimately, "Scarlet Letter" is about disgrace
AAcross 27:	Enemy of King Charles has no master, clearly
DDown 1:	Artfully fingered international bomber during questioning
DDown 2:	Firmly in favour of protecting upper-class fogey
DDown 3:	Semi-diaphanous round, small bug
DDown 4:	Cardinal's heartily against making profits	CAPITALGAINS
DDown 6:	Work out a route for escape
DDown 6:	Work out a route for escape
DDown 7:	Gets accommodation
DDown 8:	Amount he regularly gives mum
DDown 11:	Allow daughter to be entertained by acrobat and terpsichorean
DDown 13:	Revealing dead princess's emotional resolution
DDown 14:	Without energy, Helen talked about a bell ringing
DDown 16:	Personal advantage in home, sadly, is with male
DDown 21:	Like Porgy and Bess at first are abused by many
DDown 22:	Work involves removing heads from seafood
DDown 23:	In which I find a means to play music