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    The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 8th October 2013

    There are 16 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 8th October 2013. View the answers below..
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    Number# Clue Answer
    AAcross 1: Rats! One's spurned for love, close to distraught state
    AAcross 5: Conservative certainly not about to be socially aware
    AAcross 9: 24 down is found at the end of this puzzle
    AAcross 10: Ecstasy and speed? Swallowing flipping LSD, get weed out
    AAcross 11: Desperate housewives go wild, so excited about fellow's clothingGOLFWIDOWS
    AAcross 12: Old lady's going to walk
    AAcross 14: Improvement in how sappers are deployed?
    AAcross 14: Improvement in how sappers are deployed?
    AAcross 18: Pervert tries high definit­ion porn, but not you or I!
    AAcross 21: Nerdy, dry, oddly re­pressed Christian Scientist
    AAcross 22: He gets rid of lots of gold, tossing in ore etc
    AAcross 25: Getting boundaries in early, English batsman's a revelation
    AAcross 25: Getting boundaries in early, English batsman's a revelation
    AAcross 26: US tennis player's return kicking right at first
    AAcross 27: Take a punt on this lake, with yen to catch aquatic creature
    AAcross 28: Understanding 10 x 3 only partially
    DDown 1: Roman sex guru's a mug
    DDown 2: Search for food, turning to large caviar sandwiches
    DDown 3: Quaint style's back after odd Orwell novel
    DDown 4: Movement that's in time runs to a climax
    DDown 5: Back what the children's guardian must do
    DDown 6: Carriage door's sound
    DDown 7: Time, an hour after midnight, to get music and liqueurTIAMARIA
    DDown 8: Annoying lover of Heather may well!
    DDown 13: Most uncommon to cover news in tropical region
    DDown 13: Most uncommon to cover news in tropical region
    DDown 15: "The commonness of the fellow! Rule by the Prince of Wales's no good", the Queen admitted
    DDown 16: Delayed returning to wrap present that's heavenly
    DDown 17: Stew for American front­iersmen?
    DDown 19: English runner always going in opposing directions
    DDown 20: Horse put in pen to struggle
    DDown 23: Picked up wrong cake
    DDown 24: Goalie stripped off and raised arm
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