The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 21st December 2012

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 21st December 2012. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Drug in wrong receptacle for narcotic user
AAcross 5:	Part of train with kind of light meals provider
AAcross 10:	US city backed removing one Arab leader
AAcross 11:	Wrecked a car 26? The fourth time's close, to be fair
AAcross 12:	26 as hard in a moment
AAcross 13:	A stream running through a second US city
AAcross 14:	26 small piece of bread's included with one cake
AAcross 16:	See 26	ALADY
AAcross 17:	Pink hit (26?)
AAcross 19:	Paint mixed on a crude table top
AAcross 23:	Basic principle by which Piglet holds stupid Eeyore's tail
AAcross 24:	God has never-ending position within the big leagues
AAcross 26:	Gag? A gag! A gag? A chart-topper!
AAcross 27:	Bird, one taking fewer than 26
AAcross 28:	Prepared for print last of the 26, finally entering petty revision
AAcross 29:	Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream starts with European 26 going round estate
DDown 2:	Problem broadcasting Doctor Who, one way or another
DDown 3:	Lacking acceleration, 26 attempt it to attain notable speeds
DDown 4:	A drink served up after Greek character's eaten ham
DDown 6:	Old tape machine with a 26 alternating screen image
DDown 7:	Civil unrest involves group of 26 dropping by, becoming bitterly abusive
DDown 8:	Verbally attacked by man of God over shoplifting
DDown 9:	Italian girl not married by the book? I'm OK either way	ITSALLONETOME
DDown 15:	Utter contempt, say, in poor Sir Alec's case
DDown 18:	Bad as a thug on the loose in Manhattan?
DDown 20:	Mother's in sight, possibly topless or in the altogether?
DDown 21:	Charge for the audience as a rule
DDown 22:	Film car getting gas? 26 it's said for effect
DDown 25:	See 22