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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 6th November 2014

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 6th November 2014. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 9: Crudely satirical opponent of 6 11?
AAcross 10: Organise Ireland's part in first Japanese issue
AAcross 11: Family member that's wearing glasses
AAcross 12: Sea cow's bottom's first to come out
AAcross 13: Study English novelist of the Victorian eraREADE
AAcross 14: I wouldn't bet on these 6 11
AAcross 16: Top story gets this clear and the rest get too oldBLANKETCOVERAGE
AAcross 19: What 9s do for soil?
AAcross 21: They rescue 11 and scrap batsRSPCA
AAcross 22: Make balls of hands in lap
AAcross 22: Make balls of hands in lap
AAcross 23: Its giant 11's toxic in corner pot
AAcross 24: A short distance in, say, round
AAcross 25: Slow progress, as indicated by conducting faster?
DDown 1: Abridged Plain Words copy editor outlawed
DDown 2: After school, swimming team ace models
DDown 3: Gershwin's last musical's about local
DDown 4: Regular doings with spades
DDown 5: Badger resorted to exit by roadSTREETDOOR
DDown 6: Van is out at 4.15, popping up everywhere
DDown 7: Progenitor of some 6 11 duck
DDown 8: Reintroduced bird and fox cub close to home
DDown 14: Beat favourite in effect
DDown 15: Put on light after untidy desk's cleared out
DDown 17: Granny, for instance, got rid of water in plant
DDown 18: Order pudding
DDown 20: Model who lost weight's not much of a catch
DDown 21: What Japanese 11 of 17 do, perhaps, right in line
DDown 22: Greenhouse gas ultim­ately built up in plant
DDown 23: House doctor's 6 11
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