The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 6th November 2009

There are 28 across clues and 28 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 6th November 2009. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Stephenson worked in it, recruiting gang in Gateshead centre	STEAMAGE
AAcross 1:	"Round of Golf here": item in Kent College prospectus	SANDWICHCOURSE
AAcross 5:	Pay a quick visit to collect Latin material
AAcross 8:	These growths have their points
AAcross 9:	He abandoned the cause for 19's offence
AAcross 9:	Rents due to be rendered without relief
AAcross 10:	Armstrong and Miller, say, take a quick nap with setter in Jordan's arms
AAcross 11:	Classes make them up in geography lab
AAcross 11:	Opt for the return of gold plate
AAcross 12:	One includes merry game round Sunday school, singing from the same hymn sheet	ONMESSAGE
AAcross 12:	In France no one in the field is able to stay fast
AAcross 13:	Plant does business with worker in spy network
AAcross 13:	Irish activist is out of condition
AAcross 15:	Silly fellow poked bard in rib
AAcross 17:	Theatrical device used in "King Lear"? Not quite the padding for his childlike outpourings!	THUNDERSHEET
AAcross 17:	Blend basil into alcoholic drinks
AAcross 20:	Sign on staff when one left ill after eating odd portions of rice
AAcross 20:	Like a bore, the boy brings it back
AAcross 21:	Mountains of wine in Tuscany
AAcross 22:	Exciting events as Armada lost rear and scattered
AAcross 23:	Extremely skilful crew's dexterity
AAcross 23:	The conductor's card
AAcross 24:	Second thoughts about repulsing man on board not good
AAcross 25:	Coitus interruptus by regular guests in old county
AAcross 25:	Save bread! An angel will do it
AAcross 26:	They're allowed to enter rescheduled heats
AAcross 26:	Good Lord! Few spoke here	CORFU
AAcross 27:	Picture of Patience in file of recruits
DDown 1:	In Paris you put in laps: they make your muscles stronger
DDown 1:	Guards on the Underground?
DDown 2:	Waugh's diarist	EVELYN
DDown 2:	Just the job for the corner-man!
DDown 3:	Trounced, using same cards but in different order
DDown 3:	Stylish cover for a laptop!
DDown 4:	19's idea wouldn't go wrong with brief preparation
DDown 4:	A Frenchman's charge for electricity
DDown 5:	One finds why people are late
DDown 6:	Home Counties menagerie had up for leaks
DDown 6:	Yours only houses a porcupine
DDown 7:	Slate degrees in metal-working
DDown 7:	Weighing machine exposed crooked deal with tyres
DDown 8:	Nitric oxide and nitrogen satisfied a student of such elements
DDown 10:	19's primary target (also the sixth)	JAMESTHEFIRST
DDown 10:	The backbone of a porcupine?
DDown 14:	Strange tale on a CD's untrustworthy as evidence
DDown 14:	Essential accompaniment moved Gobbi a lot
DDown 15:	Analysed figures but not, I see, old politicians
DDown 16:	Leaves about ten, dancing in groups
DDown 16:	Cow, perhaps, a pest on the lawn
DDown 18:	19 was one mixed-up type in history
DDown 18:	Sinister contents of room in ’ouse of ’orrors
DDown 19:	His function was violently to secure king's unfortunate end
DDown 19:	One who gets the taste for embroidery
DDown 21:	Scoundrel has an Irish accent, not British
DDown 22:	Bare, with no arms
DDown 24:	Rat is gnawing bones