The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 12th May 2009

There are 15 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 12th May 2009. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Advance with care and take an inferior position
AAcross 5:	Broadcast (Webster's broadcast)
AAcross 9:	Legal position of a plant stripper taking time off
AAcross 10:	Uranium stored in a folding plastic like a mould
AAcross 11:	Plane distributed standard aid for climbing
AAcross 12:	Leader has worked hard
AAcross 14:	Peeler's activity rating	TEARINGOFFA
AAcross 18:	Account of Jack's despatch process much appreciated by readers?	RIPPINGYARN
AAcross 21:	Smooch Isthmus
AAcross 22:	Early radio call broadcast least in the way
AAcross 25:	One engaged to put down flames
AAcross 26:	Market opening end of month in French city
AAcross 27:	Pension element, possibly chimney sweep's ultimate problem
AAcross 28:	Finish military training and faint
AAcross 28:	Finish military training and faint
DDown 1:	Old Frank's alias, back to front name
DDown 2:	Twice includes fungus as muscle
DDown 3:	Bearing maintained by naughty nineties director
DDown 4:	To get lean one should have Nimble around
DDown 5:	Rib mate found on the dining table?
DDown 6:	Pure as the beast at the start of the Kipling story?
DDown 7:	Wine on dress revealed by some observed stars
DDown 7:	Wine on dress revealed by some observed stars
DDown 8:	I say educator should reveal source
DDown 13:	They'd personally advise you to unsay "Nag" outburst	AGONYAUNTS
DDown 15:	Rule of problem-solving supplied, reportedly, by defeated Democrat with periodic stress?
DDown 16:	Illegal width — furlong out
DDown 17:	Play guitar, restraining muscle to produce the full tonal range?
DDown 19:	Film chain entertained by dodgy spy ring
DDown 20:	Theatre stage housing not working
DDown 23:	See 14
DDown 24:	See 6