The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 3rd March 2016

There are 17 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 3rd March 2016. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	News reader?
AAcross 5:	Bean you are told to put in liqueur
AAcross 9:	Anchor just lifted, ready for a journey
AAcross 10:	Bore to babble about English goal
AAcross 11:	Golf range played over par? Not by him!
AAcross 12:	Language of email service without vowels
AAcross 14:	Negotiator: I translate secrets into Norwegian
AAcross 18:	Tramp's uberpuzzle — over a billion approve
AAcross 18:	Tramp's uberpuzzle — over a billion approve
AAcross 21:	Told small joke
AAcross 22:	Dog sprinted after socialist's bone for fruit
AAcross 22:	Dog sprinted after socialist's bone for fruit
AAcross 25:	"Defender's daughter kidnapped by young man" — by this paper (not the Scotsman)
AAcross 25:	"Defender's daughter kidnapped by young man" — by this paper (not the Scotsman)
AAcross 26:	Hiding behind executive table
AAcross 27:	With stream flowing, it's most relaxing
AAcross 28:	Turn? I can't — it's enormous!
DDown 1:	Storm protection
DDown 2:	Hawk lifts royal sheep above the tops of elm trees
DDown 3:	Supplements that might cause grumbling?
DDown 4:	Great manager
DDown 5:	Fabulous creature presses on each star thistle, for example
DDown 6:	Schedule time and relaxation — otherwise heads roll!
DDown 7:	Correct a chess move — take it back!
DDown 8:	Ruler's sexy lover gets gold and diamonds
DDown 13:	Vegetable, green and sweet
DDown 15:	A cucubebe?
DDown 16:	This can shoot down Spooner's top boast
DDown 17:	It's more ridiculous — I'm lost for words after Australian has bowled Root
DDown 19:	Plot flirts with danger
DDown 20:	A vehicle with 50% engine capacity lacks motor co-ordination
DDown 23:	Trainee pet bites revolting little man
DDown 24:	Fit in baguette?