The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 18th October 2011

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 18th October 2011. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	No natural listener, the boss — one getting spin introduced?
AAcross 9:	No natural listener, the boss — one getting spin introduced?
AAcross 10:	Intimate pub, "The Queen"
AAcross 11:	The Tories tell a whinger about 23 across's message	WEREALL
AAcross 12:	After start of affair longs to get letters
AAcross 13:	Zero elasticity in arch
AAcross 14:	Chemical separation could be produced by rinses? Yes
AAcross 16:	A trip with the legwork would be disastrous for me
AAcross 19:	Sort of politician expected to keep them open-mouthed?
AAcross 21:	Very short attack
AAcross 22:	Satirist aiming dart at fashion	RUSHTON
AAcross 23:	Old bird turns over, somersaulting into great river, making a retreat on island
AAcross 24:	See 23
AAcross 25:	Excellent setter's brilliant clue getting misprinted
DDown 1:	Start to slate deficient Labour leader Miliband for proceeding at snail's pace?	SLOWFOOTED
DDown 2:	Cats finally sounding happy? That's encouraging
DDown 3:	A church led by males and as it appears to potential female bishops?
DDown 4:	Upper-class boy brought up in Scottish estate
DDown 5:	Relation in voluntary organisation turning up in European country
DDown 6:	One spending time at 23 across 24 — the end of the line
DDown 7:	See 11
DDown 8:	Woman like Molly Malone without husband
DDown 14:	Ability to absorb liquids comes from various openings in middle of tissue
DDown 15:	Soldiers who keep the machinery going?
DDown 17:	See 11
DDown 18:	Birds with glossy appearance heading north — half of those off course will be trapped
DDown 20:	Keep quiet about employment in the 6 and 21?
DDown 21:	Prince gives warning about bishop
DDown 22:	Industrial area is rougher with characters regularly getting bumped off
DDown 23:	Nothing works, sorry!