The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 25th August 2010

There are 15 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 25th August 2010. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 7:	O.J. once trained with small Spanish balls
AAcross 8:	Ultimately extract revenge, executed cruelly?
AAcross 9:	File name lacking appeal for poetry
AAcross 10:	Seed new grape — 80% Pinot	ORANGEPIP
AAcross 12:	Book mostly 14 ab ovo
AAcross 13:	Birds' standard recipe — pig out with seconds
AAcross 15:	Play a 24 clip back where lots are online?	EBAY
AAcross 16:	Butler maybe ordering her Times	RHETT
AAcross 17:	Note start of chart success
AAcross 18:	Where flowers are put next to wine for Max?	BYGRAVES
AAcross 20:	Bohemian poet O'Reilly knew but regularly ignored
AAcross 21:	Soldiers entertained by Spice Girl? Ring doctor — one may go into shock	METALCOMB
AAcross 22:	Music primarily suggesting one setter's no old man
AAcross 24:	Attend LSE, masquerading as producers of featured works
AAcross 25:	Clashing belt and tie? Don't change a thing	LETITBE
DDown 1:	See 12
DDown 2:	Brother or sister left some flowers outside, perhaps
DDown 3:	Mend one's ways, as the 24 never did
DDown 4:	Serviceman agrees about not losing heart
DDown 5:	Art of jazz? It could be green, red or yellow
DDown 6:	Take supporting role in film
DDown 11:	"Dreadful waster" son has as name	ANSWERSTO
DDown 12:	London landmark in 15 board game
DDown 14:	Ball the West Indies' opener hit for six
DDown 16:	Eg "Top Gun"
DDown 17:	A little bit of fine silk can set off leather
DDown 19:	Turn from pet? A tortoise doing somersault!
DDown 20:	A sport informally allowing change of centre pairing for series of games
DDown 21:	"Come Together"? That's fitting
DDown 23:	I'm not sure what the pong might be, boss!