The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 21st October 2009

There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 21st October 2009. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	Cub Scout leader's rear out, in tactic to enjoy pleasurable activity
AAcross 9:	Force champion to be heard
AAcross 10:	Search for some thief is hopeless
AAcross 11:	Ice cream seller eating fool, food wrapper discarded
AAcross 12:	Racehorses certainly not foaming at the mouth?
AAcross 14:	Animal, not the 10 25, you might say?
AAcross 15:	Vacation down under: Cairo tiring, I gathered
AAcross 17:	Back in time, Chinese feel pained
AAcross 20:	Beware powerful engineer scoffing endless pastry
AAcross 20:	Beware powerful engineer scoffing endless pastry
AAcross 22:	See 3
AAcross 23:	See 15
AAcross 24:	Bottom, where water collected, perhaps?
AAcross 25:	Day with fighting unit doesn't get my man in order
AAcross 26:	Uncanonised author given good service
DDown 1:	Broadcasting "A Word To One" — the next station?	RADIOTWO
DDown 2:	Grass taken up, inhaling drug — wow man!
DDown 3:	Huge blow, when gloomy for the most part, blew over the top
DDown 4:	Mao, say, gets to kiss prole from Alabama?
DDown 5:	Wonderful, naughty pastime?
DDown 6:	I'm a sop in a daze, primarily suffering — from this?
DDown 7:	Gentle spirit required to ascend through mountain
DDown 13:	British slightly upset about cricket side having caught affliction
DDown 16:	I manage state and attempt to gain much admiration
DDown 18:	X up one, from B to C, say
DDown 19:	Football's match?
DDown 21:	What caused Saatchi & Saatchi to split, so apart?
DDown 22:	Football's bird?
DDown 24:	Deep 10?