The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 24th April 2009

There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 24th April 2009. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Girl on back injecting uranium metal
AAcross 6:	For starters, sponsor at cryptica.co.uk — how about donating this?
AAcross 8:	RC, certainly not R-R!
AAcross 9:	Name on the front of imitation linen
AAcross 10:	Engineer offering wide view
AAcross 11:	See 12
AAcross 12:	My challenge on Sunday, thraldom, on an' on, painfully!
AAcross 15:	Top gear stuffed without lid into boxes, returned
AAcross 16:	Old musician silent, walls of room shaking
AAcross 19:	Laugh two times in a row
AAcross 21:	Laughs with 20 on board
AAcross 22:	House has old cooker
AAcross 24:	Meaty conversation?
AAcross 25:	Tend to grab maiden behind tree, turning round, as private
AAcross 26:	Garment a shilling, check pockets
AAcross 27:	See 1 down	RADCLIFFE
DDown 1:	Dare, unwisely, to admit what's faced is beneath me and a former 12 11 winner	PAULA
DDown 2:	Get Dawn's pants, having toyed with elastic
DDown 3:	See 23
DDown 4:	One's major route splits so it's narrow
DDown 5:	One finding coal, say, fit for diamonds, perhaps
DDown 6:	Say 12's great!
DDown 7:	Substitute grouse with rat in a stew
DDown 13:	Irishman, not British, taking gallery's position
DDown 14:	Knitting rows, enter, then wind	NORWESTER
DDown 17:	Instrument has the boot on the other hand
DDown 18:	Shining with hot passion, as the sun at sunset?
DDown 20:	Criminal given bird without hearing, blowing top
DDown 22:	Old King Cole's third dish
DDown 23:	Using 22 across 26, I'm not quick if my name's on it!