The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 31st October 2013

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 31st October 2013. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Consult dictionary for past tense of "film"
AAcross 5:	Spread whisper about end of world
AAcross 9:	Plain-spoken canon drinks stout
AAcross 10:	Austerity is a time to abandon Tory policy
AAcross 11:	Psychic rendering tacit help with energy
AAcross 12:	Girl is snubbed in style
AAcross 14:	Picking up posh vagrant right away
AAcross 18:	Clinton, for one, communicates with Arab country
AAcross 21:	Perhaps ignoring her heaving breasts
AAcross 22:	Toast Schubert, Brahms and Liszt — cheers!
AAcross 25:	Dismal scientist comes in to undergo review
AAcross 26:	He's landed in Blair Drummond
AAcross 27:	We are not starting marathon in near future
AAcross 28:	Matchmaker finding boy for Gloria
DDown 1:	Spanking possesses allure, in truth
DDown 2:	Shot twice
DDown 3:	Mother of a future king involved in fake exposure, causing tragedy
DDown 4:	Where to find reserves of French bank
DDown 5:	Change of leader to blame, innit?
DDown 6:	Style of northern beer, from a southern point of view
DDown 7:	Five hundred on 8/1 tip wiped out Len	DEIGHTON
DDown 8:	Restrain Spooner's drunken rage
DDown 13:	Finally disregarded your health, touching utterly repellent rodent
DDown 15:	Is moving patients about profitable?
DDown 16:	Pioneers synthetic rubber compound
DDown 17:	Polish lawman's advanced listening device
DDown 19:	Perhaps Hazel blooms, having given up constant diet?	ATKINS
DDown 20:	I couldn't hear inadequate lecturer
DDown 23:	What I do on backstreet cobbles
DDown 24:	Average pair of immature boys