The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 7th December 2001

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 7th December 2001. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Mr Cruise takes a cruise, first on one river then another
AAcross 5:	Some milk I left for a duck
AAcross 9:	It's not fair to mourn
AAcross 10:	Wearing a metal jacket, one gets no back injuries
AAcross 11:	Drunk after drink is unassailable
AAcross 12:	Petty Officer with navy blue material
AAcross 14:	A recruit on a manoeuvre? Not at all!	AUCONTRAIRE
AAcross 18:	Noted Spanish gypsy taking tea break - one caught by service provider
AAcross 21:	Vessels a Scottish poet topped
AAcross 22:	A paid athlete has to go down deeper
AAcross 25:	Match at sea in sea film
AAcross 26:	Country where native leader is seen in Roman costume
AAcross 27:	Do spies change place in order?
AAcross 28:	Piece of mosaic Greek god put back
DDown 1:	Father waits outside for fruit
DDown 2:	Short treatises about street transport
DDown 3:	Psychic worker going underground without fear
DDown 4:	Animal taking cover on island
DDown 5:	Dolly bird entered temple
DDown 6:	Regency architect from the north remains
DDown 7:	A game soldier taking arrowhead for self-defence
DDown 8:	Spartan commander given only half a tool
DDown 13:	Mythical murderer misleading court and press
DDown 15:	Ragged cheer once needed sticking together
DDown 16:	Damned prosecutor finally smothered by one on trial
DDown 17:	Chess expert losing last three family members
DDown 19:	Part of a wooden seat from Hans Christian Andersen's birthplace	ODENSE
DDown 20:	Prepare girl for battle with the fleet
DDown 23:	Fair odds allowed for a piece of meat
DDown 24:	Hairstyle for revolutionary or sportsmen