The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 20th December 2012

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

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Somebody keeps boy punctual
AAcross 4:	Writer accepts match for colour
AAcross 9:	Nervous when working with creep	ONEDGE
AAcross 10:	South Terrace has refuge that's most austere
AAcross 11:	A star ashamed at disorder? Crazy!	ASMADASAHATTER
AAcross 13:	Uproar popular with union member creates a mess
AAcross 14:	Charlie's full name
AAcross 16:	Work in church making vestment
AAcross 18:	Madness consumes a king — that's not conducive to health
AAcross 21:	Don tries interrupting actual final run-through
AAcross 23:	Hurried back, scored and told the tale
AAcross 24:	Poor beheaded uncle?
AAcross 25:	Request to dine in the lobby
AAcross 26:	Intended to remove name from capital
DDown 1:	Player ought to wear decoration
DDown 2:	Senator organised act of betrayal
DDown 3:	Aircraft drop explosives initially in attack
DDown 5:	Jerry takes on minor role after hours to project from experience
DDown 6:	Shoot a north European
DDown 7:	Pick artist to portray vengeful daughter
DDown 8:	Of course aunt organised the motor race!
DDown 12:	Aren't German characters understanding?
DDown 13:	Corruption of French intonation
DDown 15:	Girl goes round the country for old PM
DDown 17:	Entertainer sees support collapse
DDown 19:	Leave a group playing
DDown 20:	Tea set damaged in car
DDown 22:	Gabrielle hid the cheese