The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 23rd June 2009

There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 23rd June 2009. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 7:	Thing perhaps on the tiles	NIGHTOUT
AAcross 9:	Many inherit from one retiring
AAcross 10:	Strange English reflection of root vegetable
AAcross 11:	Where all the poor assemble	HARTLEPOOL
AAcross 12:	Even if Prince Consort has no right, one is included
AAcross 14:	Factor of joy returning when there's nosh about
AAcross 15:	Type of lock suited to crime-busting
AAcross 17:	Old liar — one who's into fruit
AAcross 20:	Writer drops in to tea or something stronger
AAcross 22:	Opening shopping precincts supplying underwear
AAcross 23:	Verdi composition backing musical for making a quick buck
AAcross 24:	Dress with no time to refuse
AAcross 25:	They invite one to invest, which is what one does at great risk
AAcross 26:	It's good to be in a European city after 7
DDown 1:	Plonk keeps old boy up with hot food
DDown 2:	State greeting in castle
DDown 3:	Topless needlework worn by a bishop
DDown 4:	With which hundreds find a way out of politics	CHILTERN
DDown 5:	Appropriate bird call for information
DDown 6:	Toy boy carriage with student wearing its lamps
DDown 8:	Growth of economy?
DDown 13:	Buff for N. Shute as it turned out
DDown 16:	State of banks — all up in the trees?
DDown 18:	Work in a particular key can cause an abnormal reaction
DDown 19:	Miss Hilton starts living
DDown 21:	Age keeps Times editor in a seated room
DDown 22:	Austere English novelist
DDown 24:	Spike means to continue
DDown 24:	Spike means to continue