The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 5th June 2012

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 5th June 2012. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Bit of dessert? Leading lady has something to chew over
AAcross 5:	Manuscript about a pet dog
AAcross 9:	Minister to provide free entertainment
AAcross 10:	Celebrity redhead in pastures new
AAcross 11:	Stern monarch has promise for rider
AAcross 12:	President backing oil company in pursuit of 14
AAcross 13:	Assembly given by extremely saintly head
AAcross 15:	Chosen one paid tip — I left change
AAcross 18:	Vehicle to pick up a passenger returning from chaotic situation
AAcross 19:	Pulls faces when soldiers hug sailors
AAcross 21:	Bottle-opener very well hidden?
AAcross 23:	Means of stopping playboy pursuing place to stay
AAcross 25:	Conductor has terrible constipation, broken pot taken away
AAcross 26:	Band recruits novice guitarist
AAcross 27:	I can't help cook eviscerated bird
AAcross 28:	Checked top worn by child
DDown 1:	Stop shooting large animal with old side arm
DDown 2:	Bribe Frenchman to come back after dessert
DDown 3:	Change following demotion of head
DDown 4:	Put out fizzy Diet Colas
DDown 5:	Vehicle used to be blue
DDown 6:	Strong support
DDown 7:	Stroke? Grimace right away
DDown 8:	Prevent from crossing over marsh
DDown 14:	Very old agents held up by outlaw
DDown 16:	Latin poet breaks promise
DDown 17:	Target man flying Spitfire
DDown 18:	Made notes about very small dog lead
DDown 20:	Boiled the egg outside
DDown 22:	Leave head gardener missing plant product
DDown 23:	Boy born on top of stretcher?
DDown 24:	Society embroiled by boom and bust