The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 19th December 2017

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 19th December 2017. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Fixed fee to cover account after potential turnaround
AAcross 6:	Old and heartless, OK!
AAcross 10:	Lived in Germany with the world of the Germans
AAcross 11:	Slack peignoir (night clothing)
AAcross 12:	Difficulty with Mao parable, but not as translated
AAcross 13:	Provokes auditory perceptions in certain places
AAcross 14:	Fogey briefly holding these people under detention to begin with
AAcross 17:	Perhaps she meant to eat at dawn, or similar	NEARLYTHESAME
AAcross 21:	Shifty of you French to pinch Naomi's bottom
AAcross 22:	Slippery one in band is staggering
AAcross 24:	Met inquiry into a serious tax evasion fraud Detective Sergeant leads astray
AAcross 25:	Pound in banknotes and coins producing conflict
AAcross 26:	Advantage of a copper kettle
AAcross 27:	Being uncooperative, is asleep outside
DDown 1:	See later deposit slips after five	VIDEPOST
DDown 2:	Blair kept box in which even letters deceive	LIETO
DDown 3:	So there is a leak, perhaps from gorges	EATSLIKEAHORSE
DDown 4:	Little old man of legend in an appellation
DDown 5:	What about slingshot for breakfast?
DDown 7:	Brainwave said in response to "what goes with a grey suit, darling?"	GREATIDEA
DDown 8:	Dislike taking part in aptitude testing
DDown 9:	The sexes in science recur, after setting boundaries
DDown 15:	Popular star to right of pioneer
DDown 16:	Insurance on Harley-Davidson — a vanishing breed
DDown 18:	Irish leader visiting troubled Ulster gets more passionate
DDown 19:	Diatribes with no final school qualification turn out the same
DDown 20:	Makes sense for tots	ADDSUP
DDown 23:	Middle Eastern fuel qualifier when refined