The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 25th May 2015

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 25th May 2015. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	The first composer to tour
AAcross 4:	Firm for horses
AAcross 9:	Rigid forms of worship
AAcross 10:	Cruelty that's part of society?
AAcross 11:	US port in a state of inactivity
AAcross 12:	Limited the movement of stock
AAcross 13:	Teach the others about self-control
AAcross 15:	Run away or be shot for security reasons
AAcross 16:	Punishment for a murderer, say
AAcross 17:	Master of the Rolls?
AAcross 21:	Left for dead
AAcross 22:	Give loud cry of pain, like a coward
AAcross 24:	Limitations, being harsh, sure to be modified
AAcross 25:	A cricket team's turning point
AAcross 26:	City investments?
AAcross 27:	Like set of three in the wash
DDown 1:	Plays with the exchange rate
DDown 2:	A model upstanding moralist
DDown 3:	Time to take in strange rite by the Red Sea
DDown 5:	Tries to seduce casual worker, a good man, to get a rise
DDown 6:	Beaten Kendo buff made a hurried departure	BUNKEDOFF
DDown 7:	Appeal for something nice to follow in French
DDown 8:	How the nightwatchman was murdered? It's just a guess	SHOTINTHEDARK
DDown 14:	Tease Elisa, confused after so much French
DDown 16:	Makes a secret assignation
DDown 18:	Greek hero, oddly sly in habits
DDown 19:	An ideal description, too good to be true
DDown 20:	Liberty, for example
DDown 23:	Withdraw permission