The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 2nd October 2018

There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 2nd October 2018. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Celebrated musician goes rocking through
AAcross 5:	Protected by relative, one goes after rogue element
AAcross 9:	Rum in spirits taken by cautious gambler?
AAcross 10:	Country craft means of moving over sands	LANDYACHT
AAcross 11:	Politician's joint associates
AAcross 12:	See 22
AAcross 14:	House move seen as good reasoning
AAcross 14:	House move seen as good reasoning
AAcross 18:	Rotor-like, clip-on arm aid failed? No answer
AAcross 21:	See 9
AAcross 22:	Take warning from this arresting officer's yarn?
AAcross 25:	Bad mood: downed mild
AAcross 26:	Does Dylan's composition, Times Past
AAcross 27:	Function assumed by wild ape, one freed with strings
AAcross 28:	Creative type making place for a piggy bank
DDown 1:	"Tropical plant", one says in cod Italian style?
DDown 2:	Dull, ultimately depressing as a cotton mill?
DDown 3:	Scrapped rivets and coin that can be turned into glass
DDown 4:	Each and every one inflates — no need to worry
DDown 5:	Confirm EU ground is wedge-shaped
DDown 6:	See 26
DDown 7:	As a slave, perhaps, takes measure against a terrible sin
DDown 8:	Madonna's intro said to be hard to hear
DDown 13:	Gosh! Poly's worried about start of current year — mind study
DDown 15:	Preserve a certain cat
DDown 16:	Develop one element of Christmas lunch the Northern way?	SPROUTUP
DDown 17:	Rival cheekily appropriates slow-witted leader's first name	VLADIMIR
DDown 19:	Pacifist element of Goring and Himmler
DDown 20:	It's not part of city gent's choreographed minor ballet role
DDown 23:	Pants and straightens up, you might say
DDown 24:	See 4