The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 17th June 2011

There are 14 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 17th June 2011. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Starts to corner in reverse, copper goes to second round junction
AAcross 5:	Part company in Spain after standard within Spanish car maker
AAcross 9:	Where bars prohibit entry?
AAcross 10:	Player that's affected can be seen by all — two characters when touching might represent women in story
AAcross 11:	Part of play, playwright clutching opening to act — he covers the background in theatre
AAcross 13:	Where you might see a car boot sale with free parking?
AAcross 14:	Latin line following wedding vow of excessive devotion
AAcross 17:	Reduce Tory 26
AAcross 18:	See 13
AAcross 20:	Must've?	THINKOUTSIDE
AAcross 23:	Heartless shooting — nail-biting alternative?
AAcross 24:	See 20	OFTHEBOX
AAcross 25:	Some Conservative MP has isolated stress
AAcross 26:	Thick fat — needs heart replacing by Tuesday
DDown 2:	Player with only one leg
DDown 3:	It's in most papers: "Former BBC chat show host Jonathan breaks its ultimate taboo"
DDown 4:	More than one episode of hospital drama that's featured in top and bottom of schedules
DDown 5:	Opening up isn't categorised in instructions for theatre	STAGEDIRECTIONS
DDown 6:	This beats Paul's cryptic rubbish standing on its head!
DDown 7:	Bird of prey
DDown 8:	Left loo with litter scattered, something pointed out in hotel bathroom
DDown 12:	Single? God, in this, mum loses right to carry on being married
DDown 15:	Now begrudge supporting group of professional racketeers
DDown 16:	Makes a pig of final parts to George Gershwin song, stripping Porgy and Bess
DDown 19:	Small restaurant covering Ramsay's starter with gravy
DDown 21:	Sound of horse that's not far away taking Aintree's last
DDown 22:	Thieves empty bank?