The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 14th September 2017

There are 14 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 14th September 2017. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Faithful copy of old motor VIP's rejected
AAcross 5:	National lawmen on the move, keeping quiet
AAcross 9:	Compositions needing correction, cutting or adapting
AAcross 10:	Current vote within dynasty for merger
AAcross 11:	Tangled bit of elastic's a short-term liability	FLOATINGDEBT
AAcross 13:	God's house in Tangier evacuated
AAcross 14:	New flag adopted by diocese without reservation
AAcross 17:	Veggie hors d'oeuvre — butcher cursed it!
AAcross 18:	Brings in petitions Republican's left
AAcross 20:	On trip with mate, one stops Henry showing too much cheek
AAcross 23:	Light seat for two or more
AAcross 24:	Trouble bather gets into?
AAcross 25:	State old lady regretted, on reflection
AAcross 26:	Approve first of great escapes please
DDown 2:	Last drop of rain falling from isolated succulent
DDown 3:	Announcement of player's dismissal had the wrong effect
DDown 4:	Constrict end of iron bolt
DDown 5:	Worthless hermit, criminal destined to hang?	WHISTLERSMOTHER
DDown 6:	Hard-skinned alien creature seen from below
DDown 7:	Spellbound, consider snatching kiss
DDown 8:	Consort — for Henry the Second
DDown 12:	Old racing driver's less rash, nursing fractured toe
DDown 15:	Odious current guards backed up
DDown 16:	Did Frank ultimately change career?
DDown 19:	Bouncer dismissing England opener's a winner
DDown 21:	Scoffed in ridicule at enemy
DDown 22:	Penny added to mischief-maker's money