The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 1st June 2010

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 1st June 2010. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Bettering the baker by almost 50%, being a livestock auctioneer, say?
AAcross 5:	Stressed, Red backed out, yet to show signs of ageing
AAcross 9:	See 1
AAcross 10:	As a violinist might perform improvised signals at party
AAcross 11:	Not looking embarrassed about what you hope to do to this up in the air
AAcross 12:	See 24
AAcross 14:	Crushing shame — not lead — poisons us
AAcross 18:	A place for singers, when displaced, to crash — Lil's
AAcross 21:	Many blades needed in the making of this material
AAcross 22:	Declamatory Charlie about to snare a party follower (not an unknown)
AAcross 25:	Unstable blue rocks in wind start to totter
AAcross 26:	Spike's bluff
AAcross 27:	Breaks (having crushed unionist line) ties?
AAcross 28:	Team tennis star performing	EVERTON
DDown 1:	Spiritualist Miles knocked out by tense routine
DDown 2:	Fat protecting a grizzly's heart monitor?
DDown 3:	Sky region broadcast poison at this point
DDown 4:	Author's description of erotic dancer, live
DDown 5:	Five earth-filled urinals, recycling all-inclusive
DDown 6:	Dumb, so no good at Scrabble?
DDown 7:	See 1 across
DDown 8:	Act (before alternative job), making a bit of an entrance
DDown 13:	Sign of letter dropped in the post, or a dodgy "p" for "t"
DDown 15:	Having no rival, so unable to strike
DDown 16:	Old record kept by courts about Moore, say
DDown 17:	See 6	FORWORDS
DDown 19:	Crisp, gruesome plot ending as basis for a film?
DDown 20:	Skilfully dumping a heavyweight writer	BLYTON
DDown 23:	See 1 across	TOTHE
DDown 24:	Dot's loaded — flipping piles of money