The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 18th March 2010

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 18th March 2010. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	One who wrote lines about Greek island for 13 once
AAcross 4:	Stays in Cornwall initially, heading away from a nearby county
AAcross 9:	Lived quietly as one of 15 or one of the 18?
AAcross 10:	15 hospital somewhere in southern France holds one of 5
AAcross 11:	Queen with quite short temper
AAcross 12:	15 people admitted to hospitals shortly?	SARACENS
AAcross 13:	Relative by blood loses nothing by a jibe
AAcross 15:	Hot times in Surrey after leaving the city, right?
AAcross 16:	Give birth to one of 13 in Bradford? No, opposite in the marketplace
AAcross 17:	Some that lost time with no more allowed
AAcross 21:	Playing Handel, orchestra ring for a 13	ROCHDALE
AAcross 22:	Make fun of bottom that's bony?
AAcross 24:	Worried about acne? Cut out stress
AAcross 25:	15 witches hunted here, briefly
AAcross 26:	I have hidden Titania's crown amongst enchanted trees …
AAcross 27:	… putting love into one enterprise with right chemical substance
DDown 1:	One getting to know English composer between hands
DDown 2:	Almost slept through this rock piece?
DDown 3:	Shakespearean involved in catastrophe? Liar!	OPHELIA
DDown 5:	First bit of eroticism penned by absurdly horny writer
DDown 6:	What's best off on the dairy counter?
DDown 7:	Occupation of the vacant girl
DDown 8:	Drama ham sent off new play	ARMSANDTHEMAN
DDown 14:	One party intended verbal shaming
DDown 16:	See 1 across
DDown 18:	See 21
DDown 19:	McCartney runs like a celebrity?
DDown 20:	Man stealing Ford from 13
DDown 23:	Most Moses baskets originally revolved around a bunch of twigs