The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 20th April 2011

There are 15 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 20th April 2011. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	Annexe's relieved state?
AAcross 10:	15 button's capital, wanting its first letter second	SLOMO
AAcross 11:	French artist paints only the back entrance
AAcross 12:	Raider unfortunately behind time — becoming more so?
AAcross 13:	’Orrible comic character demanding jelly
AAcross 14:	Bridge game where players drop something — nothing this bad among lowered marks	POOHSTICKS
AAcross 16:	Rex as it's written at the rear of mobile toilet
AAcross 17:	One's quick to slip in tongue, extracting tonsils finally	FERRARI
AAcross 19:	Ylper?	ANSWERBACK
AAcross 22:	Heartless rabble's sensational shocker?
AAcross 24:	Knowing tune backwards, movement requiring no thought
AAcross 25:	Shakespearean king established Christmas should be rejected	LEONTES
AAcross 26:	Slurring, you drink to consume
AAcross 27:	Paramedic, say, has organ to keep safe, perhaps?
AAcross 27:	Paramedic, say, has organ to keep safe, perhaps?
DDown 1:	A little rash, yobbo gobbles string up to appear uninhibited	LETITALLHANGOUT
DDown 2:	Award asbo to granny punching good man still
DDown 3:	See 21
DDown 4:	Pump-action's isolated shot
DDown 5:	Muddy chants a little music
DDown 6:	A pace into seawater, a departure from grass?	ASTROTURF
DDown 7:	Signs up?
DDown 8:	Politician claims Leon the writer can clean up the holiday business	TOURISTINDUSTRY
DDown 15:	Film tailless snake biting love during riotous date
DDown 17:	One left feeding short figure in operation
DDown 17:	One left feeding short figure in operation
DDown 18:	Failing to produce the intended result — a bit over, perhaps
DDown 20:	See 22
DDown 21:	Collapse, with universal investment in US bank?
DDown 23:	Divine, breaking window seal