The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 19th May 2014

There are 17 across clues and 17 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 19th May 2014. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Very hot grease swallowed by singer
AAcross 5:	Occasional workers might wear these
AAcross 9:	Poet turns to take semi-fierce part
AAcross 10:	A purple butterfly is yours for a sovereign
AAcross 11:	He'll help a simpleton to sit around getting 1 No Trump
AAcross 12:	Aggressively criticise a Sunday meal?
AAcross 13:	Hurry! Don't start to get nun-like
AAcross 15:	Grotty toast leads to sickness
AAcross 17:	Deodorant might be needed here, when ready for a fight
AAcross 17:	Deodorant might be needed here, when ready for a fight
AAcross 19:	Unusual topic related to the eye
AAcross 22:	Small sailing vessel off-loads iron to get to a town in Italy	LUCCA
AAcross 23:	I'm behind schedule for La Mer, which includes wild brief love etc
AAcross 25:	Attractive woman offers a biscuit
AAcross 26:	No lisp by upper class turns into a Greek letter
AAcross 27:	Having submitted could have made Eddy lie
AAcross 28:	Pantomime character wants mole to perish
DDown 1:	Dishonest man gets rotten potatoes
DDown 2:	Fashionable underwear producing funds
DDown 3:	Former king of Libya is here, so I'd nearly stand up	IDRIS
DDown 4:	Re-reading this word upset a soldier
DDown 5:	Talk about the end of confidence trickster
DDown 6:	Cartoon character is great, when attracting her love
DDown 7:	To be sick confines girl to such correspondence
DDown 7:	To be sick confines girl to such correspondence
DDown 8:	Lengthen a prison sentence
DDown 14:	Listener bruised and put aside
DDown 16:	It may win or lose a bridge contract, but it might wake everybody up	LASTTRUMP
DDown 17:	Ill-omened, unlike a Kingsley Amis character?
DDown 18:	A cricket captain may do so and confess
DDown 20:	Drinking vessel for a circus entertainer
DDown 21:	Musical instrument contains nothing of use to lesser royalty
DDown 23:	Tempted evangelist half wanting to take wine
DDown 24:	Group of people, actors at the end of a farce