The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 31st August 2009

There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 31st August 2009. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	Just keeps going when credit's no longer available	TICKSOVER
AAcross 10:	Private hotel used by monarch
AAcross 11:	Sack and what may be put in it
AAcross 12:	Time to be off
AAcross 13:	Lives wildly, producing social problems
AAcross 14:	Sober sailor directed to carry the can
AAcross 16:	He picks up the litter
AAcross 19:	Miners' union heads who are stupid
AAcross 21:	Sail Columbus raised here
AAcross 22:	Flotilla leader almost wrecked — some debris seen
AAcross 23:	Saw dog's name inside lead
AAcross 24:	Farewell notice that is given to union leader
AAcross 25:	Seeing sense a prophet becomes a tourist
DDown 1:	Rocket engineer
DDown 2:	Happen to see bird nesting as resident
DDown 3:	Remarks we're not supposed to hear when the team comes in
DDown 4:	Left in charge
DDown 5:	Short races organised for play groups
DDown 6:	It is inclined to lie low when troubles intervene
DDown 7:	Very nervous near the brink	ONEDGE
DDown 8:	Wear down in fight
DDown 14:	No cause for rejoicing when standards are this low	ATHALFMAST
DDown 15:	Having a little nap on a bed rather naughtily
DDown 17:	Dates and removes	TAKESOUT
DDown 18:	Submitted and faced the wall
DDown 20:	Limited in one's outlook
DDown 21:	Does the writing for another Ibsen play
DDown 22:	Air traffic control in a state of panic
DDown 23:	They went to market on foot