The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 23rd October 2017

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 23rd October 2017. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	She has promised to give a hand
AAcross 5:	Fresh garb that is left for a minister of God
AAcross 9:	A new rota for building a large vessel
AAcross 10:	Train crash included elderly actor
AAcross 11:	Superior teams, oddly, are those that learn together
AAcross 12:	You used to be grand
AAcross 14:	Line clippers?	CLOTHESPEGS
AAcross 18:	Number employed in the theatre
AAcross 21:	They give better prices
AAcross 22:	Talent that outshines all others
AAcross 25:	To laud in a way that's flattering
AAcross 26:	Invite agency worker to try, initially
AAcross 27:	Football federation recalled legendary tale that's friendly
AAcross 28:	Payment to an author — it isn't common
DDown 1:	Total failure, if setting up a small company
DDown 2:	Sailor has a way with him in foreign parts
DDown 3:	Latin scholar makes note on ship in italics, perhaps
DDown 4:	More than usually wide
DDown 5:	Fruit stolen and used as missiles?
DDown 6:	Brought up with money, by the sound of it
DDown 7:	Man rises above this environment
DDown 8:	Flag and sail hung incorrectly
DDown 13:	A subject for those who have a mind to study
DDown 15:	Different white and rosé, perhaps
DDown 16:	View of both parents about Nora
DDown 17:	What may be seen, when scurvy knaves are collared
DDown 19:	Mounted plate displaying a horse, say
DDown 20:	Note record of people influential in society
DDown 23:	Socially one left right out
DDown 24:	Writer destined for the chop?