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..

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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 love	HENDERSON
AAcross 11:	Double manoeuvre against province men met with calamity	PINCERMOVEMENT
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 time	THELITTLEMASTER
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 argument	MANOFSTRAW
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?