The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 8th May 2014

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 8th May 2014. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Pressure after vote in nearby country's become invalid
AAcross 4:	Puts on in revised version that's clear
AAcross 9:	Name the first to be knocked off
AAcross 10:	Powerful instrument included in contents of chest buried in South by pirate
AAcross 11:	Land in East, namely, taken back after British period
AAcross 12:	Roman emperor's endless automatic action in waters off Italy
AAcross 13:	New organ I ordered from country in Europe
AAcross 15:	Sportsman needing to be cheered
AAcross 16:	Has a complaint and is lambasting shopkeeper up front
AAcross 17:	Look for bill with extra length — characteristic of a healthy bird?
AAcross 21:	Second question changed around for operational unit
AAcross 22:	Dreadful cut on a bird with beautiful plumage
AAcross 24:	Major cut to obsolete weapon, with political co-operation
AAcross 25:	Having lately joined a certain choir? Absolutely
AAcross 26:	Outline of small boat
AAcross 27:	Character holding rook and duck — or another bird
DDown 1:	Prohibit European doctor going on legendary vessel
DDown 2:	Right-winger in US, type that's irritating about left	PALIN
DDown 3:	Not acting on trap set up by police
DDown 5:	Drama with extinct bird, mostly about having ceased to be
DDown 6:	Para unit deployed around line to provide protection for sailor
DDown 7:	Pair with a bit of script that's nutty stuff
DDown 8:	Property of sheep and goats in story, in different senses
DDown 14:	Certainly knowing setter and solver exist without barrier being put up	WELLAWARE
DDown 16:	Doesn't put in prison, even under a Conservative
DDown 18:	Oddly, it's a volcano — even so, I land in northern Europe
DDown 19:	Revised atlases showing result of oceanic evaporation	SEASALT
DDown 20:	Intended to arouse emotion — result, initially, of hearing organ
DDown 23:	Concluding you can find the answer below