The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 20th June 2012

There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 20th June 2012. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	European city welcoming police with a copper, perhaps
AAcross 6:	Fag's rear struck in public school, becoming red
AAcross 8:	Euro best abandoned, without a doubt
AAcross 9:	See 19
AAcross 10:	See 1 down
AAcross 11:	Baby in decline takes a bit of Sofia's money
AAcross 12:	Giving affection in an intimate relationship	HANDIN
AAcross 15:	Man in control, steeplechaser at the front leaving another behind
AAcross 16:	Pilot there wingless, possibly?
AAcross 19:	Sweet thing with bum to touch
AAcross 21:	See 3
AAcross 22:	Dog coming back to bite organ, so be prepared!
AAcross 24:	Regularly seen, callous men, big old boys
AAcross 25:	Current squeezes right hot and steamy!
AAcross 26:	Hear bass or tenor, perhaps, in song?
AAcross 27:	Erstwhile sweetheart crushed, it's said
DDown 1:	Keep cheap silver in container — or lose it!	BLOWA
DDown 2:	A king among dense rubbish was creeping
DDown 3:	Jockey uses whip to make this? Stony faces here
DDown 4:	Hair needing highlights with a bit off the top
DDown 5:	Antony and Cleopatra, say, accepting end of romance, something pink remains
DDown 6:	See 23
DDown 7:	Be lucky, then get gale?	BREAKALEG
DDown 13:	Vote dividing European Union in a journey that's without intimacy in partnership
DDown 14:	Coin born to obtain old record initialled by Igor Stravinsky
DDown 17:	Brutal individual, relative shackling drone
DDown 18:	Part of canopy left holding supporter up
DDown 20:	Organs — all staying the same then?
DDown 22:	See 12
DDown 23:	Working as an early morning jogger?	UPAND