The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 3rd May 2001

There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 3rd May 2001. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Finale: work of college cad had Burns' quotation
AAcross 4:	Not a straight tool?
AAcross 9:	See 1	OLDACQUAINTANCE
AAcross 10:	Hot iron available? Come out!
AAcross 11:	See 1	BEFORGOT
AAcross 12:	A lot of memories? Some of them get by in 21
AAcross 14:	Joint consumed by diplomat
AAcross 15:	Quantity of human milk taken in context	ACUPOF
AAcross 18:	See 15
AAcross 21:	Fascinate, not being way out
AAcross 22:	Mother to Hamlet backed by bacchante
AAcross 24:	Words of finale range so fully and extravagantly	FORAULDLANGSYNE
AAcross 25:	Letter opener between 24 and 24	MYDEAR
AAcross 26:	Spiral without its head, but with its heart, would turn gold
DDown 1:	Barrister to level scores by elegant item of dress	SILKTIE
DDown 2:	Authorisation for a relation ? of the giraffe
DDown 3:	Brains needed in fuel production next year to turn coal to oil?
DDown 5:	Big and naughty baby?
DDown 6:	Orangeade's drunk (point taken) by marine monster	SEADRAGON
DDown 7:	Reverse of 10 making TUC look uncomfortable?
DDown 7:	Reverse of 10 making TUC look uncomfortable?
DDown 8:	Play with water as a dilettante?
DDown 13:	Sign for and accept a morning by the beach?
DDown 16:	See how they run and go with the flow?
DDown 17:	Lowland measure for a girl's name	FENELLA
DDown 18:	Qualification for feeling Len should go in as new opener
DDown 19:	So-called lion-man comes adrift
DDown 20:	It helps to reproduce, with science, the dead queen's signature
DDown 23:	Being an unknown man that's become nouveau riche?