The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 3rd August 2012

There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 3rd August 2012. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Patron has ship's officer storing tea
AAcross 6:	Swimmer is miserable having caught cold
AAcross 10:	Old king left refuse
AAcross 11:	Purity Connie falsely showed once having appeared topless
AAcross 12:	Room for mean scowl
AAcross 13:	Settled abroad before being beaten
AAcross 14:	Agreeing with a reporter
AAcross 17:	Fictional dog owner's bizarre method for keeping cooked rhubarb
AAcross 21:	Bunking off, sailor and nurse get to church
AAcross 22:	General has a cigarette in the greenery
AAcross 24:	Stir up trouble? I must after hours!
AAcross 25:	Uproar about one's bill
AAcross 26:	Cheeky girl gives clergyman a kiss
AAcross 27:	Yearns to be in the river? Most cool!
DDown 1:	Crop pest damaged chances
DDown 2:	Direct attention to umpire's hesitation
DDown 3:	The dungeon's loo is messy? Keep quiet about it!	HOLDONESTONGUE
DDown 4:	Provoke into collecting rare kind of footrest
DDown 5:	Criticise résumé
DDown 5:	Criticise résumé
DDown 7:	Spies entrap working-class associations
DDown 8:	American fought for, earned and spent
DDown 9:	Unreliable broadcast by egghead and journalist
DDown 15:	Discharge soldier's duty
DDown 16:	He daren't upset supporter
DDown 18:	Charming English social worker holds stage
DDown 19:	Greek ambassador cuddles girl
DDown 20:	Dane gets decoration for carriage
DDown 23:	Amanda's identity revealed in a digression