The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 9th November 2015

There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 9th November 2015. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	Car taking record for deceleration?	BRAKEDISC
AAcross 10:	Morning getting close? Correct
AAcross 11:	Catty female
AAcross 12:	A French and a Western leader are in the dark
AAcross 13:	Young Victorian heroine caught in a lie	ALICE
AAcross 14:	Soft grain, inferior but still highly esteemed
AAcross 16:	Highly strung, one whose life may be in the balance
AAcross 19:	Fido's upset the paint!
AAcross 21:	Personal column?
AAcross 22:	Avoid showing fright when catching the ball
AAcross 23:	A game little insect
AAcross 24:	Get rid of undergrowth
AAcross 25:	Kind of 23 where one's quickly in and out
DDown 1:	Daydreaming, make wrong bet at cards
DDown 2:	Hanging about with a number, fishing
DDown 3:	Withdraw from the general uprising
DDown 4:	Exposes pretentiousness
DDown 5:	Cross-examiner?
DDown 6:	Father's unhappy over girl in California
DDown 7:	Troops master the threat
DDown 8:	Fringe left off the shelf
DDown 14:	In a way, property is wealth
DDown 15:	Mineral water for Londoners
DDown 17:	They reared up in classic race	THEDERBY
DDown 18:	Thieves commonly said to filch female underwear
DDown 20:	Jean-Paul's wrongful arrest
DDown 21:	Goes in to fashion and being well-groomed
DDown 22:	How to lose weight quickly
DDown 23:	A head on one's shoulders