The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 23rd November 2015

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 23rd November 2015. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	It comes in to resist on the other side
AAcross 5:	Rich and having the power to fire
AAcross 9:	American way to spoil fish
AAcross 10:	American beauty queen is married
AAcross 12:	Stroke fawn
AAcross 13:	Splendour pursued by a grim French mistress
AAcross 14:	Do they establish links between correspondents?	CHAINLETTERS
AAcross 18:	It's strictly true but unimaginative
AAcross 21:	Artist to recount strange anecdotes?
AAcross 23:	Ovals? Possibly rounds
AAcross 24:	Friend back with pet — a pampered one
AAcross 25:	One drink that refreshes but another is a different matter
AAcross 26:	Music sets worker on edge
AAcross 27:	This class is certain to be kept in idle fashion
DDown 1:	Working, get correct mark, attaining credit	ONTICK
DDown 2:	Dad locks up an outcast
DDown 3:	Lush crêpe put round burial place
DDown 4:	Catch fighting?	TAKEPRISONER
DDown 6:	Board in which French and German concur
DDown 7:	Detect Diana's disguise
DDown 8:	Stride about ship in trouble
DDown 11:	Lots of money but little luck
DDown 15:	Robin's favourite stores providing food for pupils
DDown 16:	It's always used up when needed
DDown 17:	Keep drugs in the kitchen?
DDown 19:	A top man in the building trade
DDown 20:	One that would be a drawback to the commanding officer?
DDown 22:	Loop line quickly going north, then east