The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 6th August 2012

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 6th August 2012. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Stay true
AAcross 5:	Leave without a second course
AAcross 10:	Obscenity that turns stomachs
AAcross 11:	Fussy detail
AAcross 12:	Name some judge or general
AAcross 13:	Can count on union backing about tea break
AAcross 14:	He saw himself as winning on the pools
AAcross 16:	In skill the French sentry should be
AAcross 17:	Increase the strain
AAcross 19:	A pact goes awry — blame him
AAcross 23:	A voracious reader
AAcross 24:	Staff provided to help the disabled
AAcross 26:	Reinstated after review, having financial difficulties
AAcross 27:	One has a lot of fun with it
AAcross 28:	Fields of activity he gets a mixed press about
AAcross 29:	One about to settle in the country
DDown 2:	Modify a painting technique
DDown 3:	Boat without a bow, say?
DDown 4:	They nick money
DDown 6:	Variation resolved in game
DDown 7:	Conservative member set to dismiss strikers?	SQUARELEG
DDown 8:	Powerful agency about to take on performer
DDown 9:	Could be he is to make firm statement
DDown 15:	Restrain a friend in final defeat
DDown 18:	Head of the house
DDown 20:	Sanctimonious bounder or ring fighter
DDown 21:	Caution — jumble sale!
DDown 22:	Brand that is going out
DDown 25:	Standard in American university depressing a student