The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 9th June 2016

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 9th June 2016. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Measure dresses and French cloth, showing figure
AAcross 5:	Two ways around a northern desert
AAcross 9:	Aroused — and with a week to cavort
AAcross 10:	One's taken to court and released
AAcross 12:	Urge to lift top, like a terribly round fellow
AAcross 15:	Incline to listen to key virtuoso?
AAcross 17:	Coming back in baroque entrances
AAcross 18:	Stripping off, ruin party in church buildings
AAcross 19:	Greek writer making comeback with the main work
AAcross 20:	Dossier on drug-addled maestro drawing attention
AAcross 24:	One needs the wine abroad for a little fish
AAcross 25:	Counsel care home to accommodate retiring strongman
AAcross 26:	Broadcaster interrupted by white flash
AAcross 27:	Pompous pair not out, but one might take you out!
DDown 1:	Request to plug play, with fun lines for flier	TOASKYLARK
DDown 2:	Affected by movement composer's introduced to sign of approval	TRAVELSICK
DDown 3:	Turn away from state capital of Texas
DDown 4:	Emperor again forged a loose alliance
DDown 6:	A small isle's in the drink, or one part of it
DDown 7:	Neighbour has an objection
DDown 8:	Pop art movement
DDown 11:	Penniless sailor eats not a single meal	ONONESUPPERS
DDown 13:	French town's housing monarch and heads of state assembled here?
DDown 14:	Order shop sent to stock cover of Elton's Rocket Man
DDown 16:	Table implement's not sharp enough, needing injection of power
DDown 21:	It's zero degrees for the man at the top
DDown 22:	Way to get through Fathers and Sons
DDown 23:	Back away from place to see better star