The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 23rd April 2012

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 23rd April 2012. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Attack garden pest with empty skillet
AAcross 4:	Lips coated with Tory colour
AAcross 9:	Special attention given to animal making nest for rook: something to keep it off the crops
AAcross 10:	Awfully bright leaders of Labour usually relapse in detox
AAcross 11:	So-called convert is part of the furniture in church
AAcross 12:	Capacity to endure hardship with no treacle, unfortunately!
AAcross 13:	Typical example of drug and letter found by book
AAcross 15:	Little dog's favourite toy that dangles on a string
AAcross 17:	Woman is happy to meet unknown son	GLADYS
AAcross 19:	Mr Stone destroyed fabulous beast
AAcross 22:	Able to visit, carrying post to temporary shelter
AAcross 24:	Chief of Scandinavians going from first to third place in mountains
AAcross 26:	Sign held by Bengali Brahman
AAcross 27:	Vehicle in which to catch dog?
AAcross 28:	Dead set on becoming awkward, so tranquillised
AAcross 29:	Setter returned to British Library with retired setter's badge
DDown 1:	Manipulate crowd, given time
DDown 2:	Newly formed petal sprang forth
DDown 3:	Display reined in by weapon is bloody, possibly
DDown 4:	Flower found in bad tempered woman's border
DDown 5:	Good-for-nothing violinist ignoring first and third parts
DDown 6:	Inflexible length of twine ruined net
DDown 7:	German embraced by naked daughter is gently prodded
DDown 8:	Squirm when legal document's served to His Excellency
DDown 14:	Setter to criticise a nasty city
DDown 16:	Star with five points in enclosure identifying sign on animal
DDown 18:	Fired ammunition at second home of 25 used by editor
DDown 19:	Water supply contaminated by silt finally gets a service
DDown 20:	King and old saint on strange platform
DDown 21:	On which to weigh bits of fish?
DDown 23:	Specific thing used to chop up disembowelled convict
DDown 25:	Wretched creature died corrupt