The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 15th August 2012

There are 18 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 15th August 2012. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Finished with jazz, which is an economic improvement
AAcross 5:	Say "proceed", being loveless, answerless intellectual
AAcross 10:	"Motivated? Not I": TV family man from way back	FRED
AAcross 11:	Raw, easy to digest is OK
AAcross 11:	Raw, easy to digest is OK
AAcross 12:	Work in which in which 10 and 6 appeared
AAcross 13:	Airport complex round back of Dodge City
AAcross 14:	Sort of meal had by lovers when the electricity's lacking?
AAcross 16:	Sudden concentrated effort of baronet intertwined with Ms Taylor?
AAcross 17:	Give birth, warranting opening of Spanish hock
AAcross 19:	Casual T-shirt, the one for Sally's first milestone birthday?
AAcross 23:	One who goes on applying pressure to snake
AAcross 24:	Shakespearean character used in an infamous theatrical assassination
AAcross 26:	Organise indoor activity (being squeezed by Ms Blanchett)
AAcross 26:	Organise indoor activity (being squeezed by Ms Blanchett)
AAcross 27:	See 21
AAcross 28:	Attempt to infiltrate Green movement? Get stuffed!
AAcross 29:	River birds which Piaf apparently didn't have
DDown 2:	Climbers' support for each different goal
DDown 3:	Beam, being escorted by welcoming date
DDown 4:	In the sack dress?
DDown 6:	Sandy, the pop performer with a different intro?
DDown 7:	He's first — I say! I say! — to secure vote for the common people
DDown 8:	One with no faith in Panama (the isthmus)
DDown 9:	10 or 6 humorously: "I echo partner's movement"
DDown 15:	See 22	DOWNTORIO
DDown 18:	Appropriate type of stitch with ring in
DDown 20:	Full up but said "Tuck again!"
DDown 21:	Half of 10 and 6's supporters certainly not describing what either 10 or 6 had	TWOLEFT
DDown 22:	Wrong foot idly in — disastrous for 10 and 6's first screen pairing
DDown 25:	Chesterfield, possibly on far left side of road up to this point
DDown 25:	Chesterfield, possibly on far left side of road up to this point