The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 3rd March 2011

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 3rd March 2011. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Heads out of place with Eraserhead's type of entry	SETSOFF
AAcross 5:	This land is in our heart and it's in the head
AAcross 9:	Mid-afternoon: lay back, stretch and relax
AAcross 10:	Persecutor of desperate poor owns the media
AAcross 11:	Five-part harmonised note in most of the chorus: Boatman drops out before loud ending	NINTHCHORD
AAcross 12:	Discovery of orchestral torch song performer
AAcross 14:	Tired out in the head? That's hurtful
AAcross 18:	Railhead activity leads to accident — rain mentioned in covering letters
AAcross 21:	Headline?
AAcross 22:	Clue to U-boat command?	ORDERABOUT
AAcross 25:	It damages the leaves of roses, leading to wounded pride
AAcross 26:	Last of its last in first: first of last?
AAcross 27:	Outstanding leap by a player
AAcross 28:	After head start, wind up on winners' tail: put your shirt on them?
DDown 1:	Appear memorably as clue for "head-to-head"
DDown 2:	See 1	TOMIND
DDown 3:	Head out in car: to turn left, faced eight ways
DDown 4:	Head's expression of anger after very poor grade
DDown 5:	Get dad drunk, say, involving a couple of parties
DDown 6:	When he was fated to die horribly: Julius' finale
DDown 7:	No limits to usable accommodation
DDown 8:	Ran back to railhead, headless chicken? Yes, precisely
DDown 13:	Cook flan and invert: fish course is ordered with it
DDown 15:	Head up onto river crossing in Kent	TUNBRIDGE
DDown 16:	Sign of distress in Spooner's dull head
DDown 17:	Showing no interest in getting much back, making no effort
DDown 19:	Head takes in upper-class boisterousness
DDown 20:	High stakes: Sophie's head over heels
DDown 23:	Land of heartbreak?
DDown 24:	It protects our heritage from worsening odds. Boatman supports it	SPAB