The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 5th October 2010

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 5th October 2010. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Food store's nibbles found in besieged town, sovereign having fled
AAcross 5:	Beating method, so a tap dance
AAcross 9:	Star laughing about cut fringe
AAcross 10:	Stripper in uniform?
AAcross 12:	Fascists potentially attacked Left, for all in theory manipulated?	HITLERYOUTH
AAcross 15:	Trail ending in riches — on the other hand?
AAcross 17:	Lock securer putting Irish criminals finally in a particular compound
AAcross 18:	Snowdrop recalling a red flower, last to turn red
AAcross 19:	Officer learned to protect Morse's heart
AAcross 20:	Forced to eat apple, not entirely taken aback, as coerced
AAcross 24:	Shakespearean character removing capital from country	OLIVIA
AAcross 25:	Wild animal about to live, finding pulse
AAcross 26:	See 5
AAcross 27:	Within limits of curve, move 10 up 50 to add two zeros
DDown 1:	As upheld by a 26 10?
DDown 2:	More Italian, odd after translation
DDown 3:	Have a go at bird
DDown 4:	Dance entertainment — state what it fries?	FUNKYCHICKEN
DDown 6:	Your stone among same (but different) stones
DDown 7:	Clue about little boy, quiet little chap?
DDown 8:	Fuel taken from under vans
DDown 11:	My preferred transport conveys head, being efficient
DDown 13:	Unconscious moment where compiler's clue ultimately contrived
DDown 14:	Faith shown with writer, study chapter in "The River of Chester"
DDown 16:	Again take on paper, not one to mess with
DDown 21:	Have a go at dinner
DDown 22:	TV show, which may be difficult to grasp?
DDown 23:	See 7