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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 27th May 2010

There are 15 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 27th May 2010. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Compensate for being out of the picture
AAcross 5: Release mechanism with guts to include jam-makers' recipe
AAcross 5: Release mechanism with guts to include jam-makers' recipe
AAcross 9: Dance to Spooner's plugs for blue movies?
AAcross 10: Pharmaceutical experiences take one back to being incorporeal
AAcross 11: Disruption before noon breaking into frenetic activity
AAcross 13: Duck appears headless, going west
AAcross 14: Means of recording idea about volunteers
AAcross 17: Medic apprehends first one caught in the neighbourhood
AAcross 18: Coarse when cross, reportedly
AAcross 20: Stop trainer taking drug round to participant in bloodsport
AAcross 23: Stop believer throttling sceptic, initially
AAcross 24: Monkey's not forbidden — understood?
AAcross 25: Bearing up
AAcross 26: Obstacle to artist securing capital return
DDown 2: Run member of pack over
DDown 3: Feeling hugely enthusiastic about new bird
DDown 4: Parched, wanting fifth of 5 6s
DDown 5: Deep utterances regretted next morning?THEDRINKTALKING
DDown 6: Studies of low life engrossing pothead
DDown 7: Irritating noise? It's 5 down
DDown 8: Died for nothing in "Coriolanus", misreading meteorological portentsRAINCLOUDS
DDown 12: A collection of books about m-mollusc dropping 5 with mixed feelings
DDown 15: Foul-up is introduced to logo — it's a threat to civilisation!
DDown 16: Texts for setting up a bit of bitter bile
DDown 19: Pager perhaps causing apiarist to emit cry of alarm?
DDown 21: 10? It's 5 down
DDown 22: The ultimate conveyance? It's 5 down
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