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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 9th November 2011

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 9th November 2011. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Bouncer, saving time, bad spy tailed?
AAcross 5: British PM's obvious success
AAcross 9: Journalists hurry
AAcross 10: The Rain King is, they conclude, in loveHENDERSON
AAcross 11: Double manoeuvre against province men met with calamityPINCERMOVEMENT
AAcross 13: Aesthetic or non-aesthetic? He's gone for the former
AAcross 14: Rogue "repaired" air con, trapping oxygen; there's little change ahead
AAcross 17: Work to repeat work
AAcross 18: Gem?
AAcross 21: Function involving end of exam: every candidate taking part received a little food course
AAcross 23: Principle or not a popular order for CAMRA members!
AAcross 24: Slowly responded to some of the advice of Polonius?
AAcross 25: C-in-C, one taking both sides in rumour
AAcross 26: Fashionable place to walk along the pier topless
DDown 1: Mediocre writing by a follower of Oscar
DDown 2: Batter who makes test runs all the timeTHELITTLEMASTER
DDown 3: Cut away some of trees out of control around castle
DDown 4: Books belonging to Esther or Ruth, say — or those not yet mentioned
DDown 5: Head up, in maintaining current easy disposition
DDown 6: Short, general email off the subject
DDown 7: Throwaway remark?WASTENOTWANTNOT
DDown 8: Ice cream for the perspiring parts of genius?
DDown 12: Under counter, old drunken farts won sham argumentMANOFSTRAW
DDown 15: Ding-dong involving Johnny Green and Tommy Stout in fortunate circumstances?
DDown 16: Blasts upwards and pierces flag
DDown 19: Energy packs divers never finish
DDown 20: Floor formation, not a little camp
DDown 22: Can he?
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