The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 25th October 2016

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 25th October 2016. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Outlook favouring English players
AAcross 5:	Sheet music goes down well
AAcross 9:	Take up team oddly lacking support
AAcross 10:	Ritual shave's baffling to nurse
AAcross 11:	Volume in well down by 50%
AAcross 12:	Friend introducing a baroque choir with limited range
AAcross 13:	Knock back drink by bar
AAcross 17:	Promises have produced too much stress
AAcross 20:	Port is situated to the west in exotic realm
AAcross 22:	Very strong, but not in past or present, say
AAcross 23:	Leaked info set back work during disputes
AAcross 24:	Slipping off at an angle, with initial change of direction
AAcross 25:	Type of pet that needs brushing twice a day?
AAcross 26:	Second murder results in police surveillance
DDown 1:	Stout little person retiring, retiring
DDown 2:	Canon, hampering a couple of bishops, remains
DDown 3:	With investment of time, this escort could start a book
DDown 4:	If you're on them, you should get off!	SLEEPINGPILLS
DDown 6:	Sceptic close to army blocks top officer's rise
DDown 7:	Queen Bess rejected marriage — small family do's the result
DDown 8:	Covert socialist, extremely rich, in want of a wife
DDown 10:	Meeting up, they'd never eat nuts
DDown 14:	Dad employed to collect Ford's model car's treated surfaces
DDown 15:	Assertive mother, under 25, reviewed detailed quote
DDown 16:	Creature taking to water close to township in country
DDown 18:	Blind I got partly to provide shade
DDown 19:	Hard cube's dimension
DDown 21:	Delicate fellow swamped by rising river