The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 31st August 2011

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 31st August 2011. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Bishop, a laconic wit, makes one rock
AAcross 4:	Long to have an architectural feature
AAcross 9:	9 or 10	ONEOVERTHEEIGHT
AAcross 10:	Bowled before game gets tight
AAcross 11:	Suffering to grasp edge of plant
AAcross 12:	Show recent changes in gym
AAcross 14:	Clear the French weed
AAcross 15:	Roué's demolished éclair, finally getting more tart
AAcross 18:	Swap urban myth for wisdom
AAcross 21:	Supplement, if it included cocaine, would be habit-forming
AAcross 22:	It's a certainty sovereign lacks good table linen
AAcross 24:	Imprisoned owing to sentence made at the critical moment
AAcross 25:	Boy and girl becoming pretentious
AAcross 26:	Article covered by bolt is a washer
DDown 1:	Incompetent musician stifles note
DDown 2:	Bearing solicitor's drink
DDown 3:	Prevaricated to have a rest
DDown 5:	I answer differently when put under oath
DDown 6:	Foolish when keeping mum? That's colloquial!
DDown 7:	Let Noah produce mood-modifying drug
DDown 8:	Calm after having drinks in A&E	ATEASE
DDown 13:	Water I discarded is contaminated
DDown 16:	Service book for German Standards spoken about
DDown 17:	Was in power and stoical when son left
DDown 18:	Drawing a small boat
DDown 19:	Died in lagoon swimming from boat
DDown 20:	Implement used in garden? It's in better order!
DDown 23:	The importance of receiving Tory manifesto