The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 28th January 2020

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 28th January 2020. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Who would happily make you smart
AAcross 4:	Could be pet's collar, missing top piece
AAcross 9:	Satisfied to clean and beat cloth
AAcross 10:	A holy play brought in to stir up Windsor?
AAcross 11:	Digger said to be made sexually unproductive
AAcross 12:	Four obliged to join a decentralised rally
AAcross 13:	Ground earth to be removed from border fortress (not Italy's first)	EDGBASTON
AAcross 15:	Ride south with Peg
AAcross 16:	Plant's day off
AAcross 17:	Almost share in public function
AAcross 21:	Old person says 'rain dances'
AAcross 22:	Key exercise to cut pound?
AAcross 24:	Two-tongued individual, bachelor utilising mobile
AAcross 25:	Cast getting drunk over at premiere of Shrek
AAcross 26:	Stones gathered at bottom of cliff before new show
AAcross 27:	Tuck, the musical, gets a new lead
DDown 1:	Dismissed and baffled
DDown 2:	Catch the sheep?
DDown 3:	Banks of getting temperature right inside trousers
DDown 5:	Completely exhausted, disagree on going topless
DDown 6:	Rex withdraws from foxhunting, possibly result of pricked finger?	BLOODSPOT
DDown 7:	Hampshire river flow try-out	TESTRUN
DDown 8:	Heavily used when preparing to play the pantomime villain, eastern boy Prince Lew, maybe?
DDown 14:	1960s' play and film, featuring American club with revolving bar	BILLYLIAR
DDown 16:	Vicious comeback by female? Pay no heed
DDown 18:	Bird shown as 'duck' in list
DDown 19:	Manage to put rhyme into Anglo-Saxon language
DDown 20:	Confess member's short of $1,000, for the record
DDown 23:	One of those who makes a film host?