The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 16th February 2010

There are 15 across clues and 18 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 16th February 2010. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	Timely old joke, consuming wine with last of cheese
AAcross 10:	Out-of-this-world Disney creation?
AAcross 11:	Rich, a right catch in 17 19 down (in the 5 24)
AAcross 12:	Vulgar story about loony set to take ship
AAcross 13:	Almost a hundred needed to snare a mythical creature
AAcross 14:	Best boy wearing gemstone
AAcross 17:	Gone to the dogs, walk behind cat like Felix?
AAcross 19:	Don't begin step one
AAcross 20:	Secretary's letters in 17 19 down
AAcross 21:	Piece in document taken off
AAcross 22:	Bit of a swine's constant abuse of kings
AAcross 24:	Tile on the slant bringing bird death, tragically
AAcross 26:	A minor settlement
AAcross 28:	Frozen state between rivers
AAcross 29:	Disease to keep off one part of the body
DDown 1:	Idle bread head
DDown 2:	Right, only bottoms up?	SPOTON
DDown 3:	Why label invested in welcome business for the elderly
DDown 4:	Old cook, we hear, strangling manky turkeys though not unknown in 17 19 down
DDown 5:	Important figure, king in check, last of moves in 17 19 down
DDown 6:	Part of church, perhaps eastern part
DDown 7:	Strong male swimmer saves you, an extraordinarily powerful chap
DDown 8:	See 5
DDown 13:	As 1 is to 1 copper bottom
DDown 15:	Studying the lie of the land, happy to go off round first of routes
DDown 16:	Pick up king with knight
DDown 18:	See 11	ARBUCKLE
DDown 19:	See 17	ANDWHITE
DDown 22:	Set free, as foul
DDown 23:	See 4
DDown 24:	Batman has one head
DDown 25:	Organ loft oft vacated for nobleman
DDown 27:	Low went up