The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 8th December 2014

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

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Increase progress
AAcross 5:	Concentration required when driving in France
AAcross 10:	His mock title for writers
AAcross 11:	Sparing sort of item sailors ring us about
AAcross 12:	Notice split coming
AAcross 13:	Heartless person who's well known for speed
AAcross 14:	Relate to an unusual pet pirana
AAcross 16:	Gate for all competitors
AAcross 17:	Brilliant combination of the Hebrew and the Spanish
AAcross 19:	Pat and Ernest have split up now
AAcross 23:	Visitor excited, being around Centre Court maestros
AAcross 24:	It's senseless to dispose of capital
AAcross 26:	Number given bill for sleeping accommodation
AAcross 27:	I make an offer in place of a previous quotation
AAcross 28:	Naval man, quite the opposite of a landlady!	SEALORD
AAcross 29:	A breach of security
DDown 2:	Forgot production lines
DDown 3:	Such a passage is a tissue of lies
DDown 4:	Small bird needs tail bent when in bed	COALTIT
DDown 6:	Australian girl gets German greeting in South Africa
DDown 7:	They've left me staring in bewilderment
DDown 8:	After class, complete confusion
DDown 9:	Those with the mind to study say this script is flawed
DDown 15:	Sort of roll (A-E etc)
DDown 18:	Part of the story is in verse
DDown 20:	Pity the Royal Engineers have adopted the signallers' system
DDown 21:	Driving a point home, Newton is out of order
DDown 22:	Cash or credit?
DDown 25:	Tea and toast