The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 14th January 2014

There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 14th January 2014. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Attend tailor, me? Unlikely
AAcross 9:	In high spirits once over German worker
AAcross 10:	Prime cuts of beef — rare and, very occasionally, well done
AAcross 11:	To whom the mouse and the lion pose a problem
AAcross 12:	In wrong gear? That's right, officer
AAcross 13:	A case of home position
AAcross 14:	Brief ascent with short cut to reach the top
AAcross 17:	Tawdry trim with no end of ostentation
AAcross 19:	Spread (eg butter) endlessly round a loaf of bread
AAcross 22:	Rank by comparison of writer's novel
AAcross 24:	Aim when holy and delicate for a key change
AAcross 25:	No lover has a broken heart
AAcross 26:	Covering party in spilt red wine
AAcross 27:	Business that's promising to lose weight with sturdy exercise
DDown 1:	Spooner's embarrassing honest folk in play	THETAMINGOFTHE
DDown 2:	Examples of "stating the bleeding obvious" suit Mrs Faulty
DDown 3:	Models are not liable to have bottom wiped by Swedish bloke
DDown 4:	Ward problem
DDown 4:	Ward problem
DDown 5:	Framework said to follow April Fools?
DDown 6:	Sign up to take part in bar billiards
DDown 7:	Mansion built for personal pleasure
DDown 8:	Solver's old half-length cycle round ambassador	YOUREXCELLENCY
DDown 15:	Look up fish at university in France, a mythical creature
DDown 16:	Hard rain's gonna fall for 23
DDown 18:	Morning caller's rest, woolly jumper on top
DDown 20:	What's warm?	THAWOUT
DDown 21:	Advanced knot securing loose end
DDown 23:	See 1