The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 21st March 2011

There are 14 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 21st March 2011. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 5:	Scoundrel best avoided by soldiers
AAcross 6:	Scholar regrettably about to make obeisance
AAcross 9:	Maintain there's some body in the beer
AAcross 10:	Textile manufacturer's bequest to his son?
AAcross 11:	Baked beans need this lid for protection
AAcross 12:	A certain reluctance to give credit
AAcross 13:	Southern way out unfit for the voyage
AAcross 18:	Austerity budget afoot
AAcross 18:	Austerity budget afoot
AAcross 21:	Mean? No, jolly!
AAcross 22:	A boss in a limited company
AAcross 23:	Missing sailors — ten adrift
AAcross 24:	Catch ten out with a quick blow
AAcross 25:	Forms issued when there's no employment
DDown 1:	Had spread rumour about attachment
DDown 2:	Consents but will be a long time coming round again
DDown 3:	Is jesting about providing support in flight
DDown 4:	Plant the Italian found in rock climbing
DDown 5:	Writer to ring firm up
DDown 7:	Revolutionary form of Taoism
DDown 8:	A spokesman?
DDown 14:	One sort of examiner always circles a wrong mark
DDown 15:	Distributes striking proclamation	HANDSOUT
DDown 16:	Put off by girl wanting affection but no ring
DDown 17:	It takes an age to get a suntan
DDown 19:	Numbers set out in rows
DDown 20:	Free a deserter held by soldiers