The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 20th January 2010

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 20th January 2010. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Georgia digs for the last of truffles with a wild flavour
AAcross 5:	Psyching oneself up for a dance?
AAcross 9:	Big Bird is to fly out to produce a milky substance
AAcross 10:	No diamonds found in Venice — about time to get even?
AAcross 12:	Youthful singing group needs coach — nothing rich about it	SCHOOLCHOIR
AAcross 15:	Egg white imparts a dazzling shine, so they say
AAcross 17:	A suitable vehicle for Kermit?
AAcross 18:	Coming back in take heart about English copper — he's unduly critical
AAcross 19:	The first wife, not heartless, has an affair
AAcross 20:	A soft glow can please the student within
AAcross 24:	Tree in fashion, though not with upper crust
AAcross 25:	Flier about to hunt all over for something brown to eat
AAcross 26:	Dislike the journalist returning before the trial
AAcross 27:	Codicil changes liturgical books
DDown 1:	Film on Aussie experts — they help keep the wheels of industry turning	GREASEGUNS
DDown 2:	Opening strap up to show mandibles, say
DDown 3:	Ogden has nothing on this old Aussie conscript	NASHO
DDown 4:	Succumbing to pressure after secure, criminal occupation
DDown 6:	These days it shows up in poetry — to do it pays, they say
DDown 7:	Dispatched, we hear, for very little money
DDown 8:	Born and died in poverty
DDown 11:	Company member takes on fishermen and financial officers
DDown 13:	Gamble about the maiden said to be a distraction
DDown 14:	Sets up professional bodies
DDown 16:	Castration's timeless remedy for what flashers use
DDown 21:	Watering place preferred by one on a diet?
DDown 22:	Potato in Christmas pudding?
DDown 23:	Stain may be jam