The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 2nd April 2009

There are 17 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 2nd April 2009. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Bizarre county mainly backing city in California
AAcross 5:	Top firm to be included as one given to ostentatious display
AAcross 10:	Edge of road provides check, we hear
AAcross 11:	Wants a form to be revised (an insubstantial one)	MANOFSTRAW
AAcross 12:	University students in the money, but quietly resentful
AAcross 13:	Well up to notice the most exciting moment
AAcross 13:	Well up to notice the most exciting moment
AAcross 14:	Strike pleased to be irresponsible
AAcross 16:	Half of the train travellers lost on the way out
AAcross 17:	It's on the board but it's certainly not cheese
AAcross 19:	One way to call back, showing little feeling
AAcross 23:	Cool port to be drunk, which is by the rules
AAcross 24:	Write music: a little number for the gallery
AAcross 26:	What's served in the KC mess?
AAcross 27:	Ring provides part of one's hope always
AAcross 28:	Punk met problem, being so untidy
AAcross 29:	Public relations needed in one money centre to make an impression
DDown 2:	On balance, different
DDown 3:	Bee flying in both directions to oppose control
DDown 4:	Gas and bullets in a conflict
DDown 6:	Sounds like three letters out of order for a hated figure
DDown 7:	Eg London space possibly in view
DDown 8:	Redesigned mosaic, hard for polishing
DDown 9:	Hint: turned on to English fife band, which is on its way	INTHEPIPELINE
DDown 15:	Decorousness shown by two girls, say
DDown 18:	Talk incessantly about duck's weapon
DDown 20:	Beat good crowd with this geometrical puzzle
DDown 21:	A traveller could be 9	INTRAIN
DDown 22:	Economise with curls, end up coming first
DDown 25:	Prate wildly, but come to the point