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Tuesday, 16th September 2003

There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 16th September 2003. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Flexible tempo and spirit shortened, as is conductor's stick
AAcross 4:	Several 25s with same problem, covered in kisses	XMASES
AAcross 9:	See 16 down
AAcross 10:	On reflection they should see the paper? Cobblers!
AAcross 11:	Indian meal made a difference at home
AAcross 12:	Walked over to small hill missing nothing in European city
AAcross 13:	A dancing bear a Russian leader dismissed from square dancing position
AAcross 15:	Criticise sporting achievement
AAcross 16:	Having run out of fuel, reverted to pudding
AAcross 17:	Events with theistical application I avoided
AAcross 21:	Style of Japanese cooking fit ultimately for Tibetan bovine, eaten by ER II
AAcross 22:	Almost lose sight of what could be grotesque
AAcross 24:	Craftsman of craft whips kinky Tory
AAcross 25:	Present time for heartless book
AAcross 26:	Number about to enter river, getting cold feet
AAcross 27:	Girl sought by man who may be showing his age?
DDown 1:	Prince appears more wet?
DDown 2:	16 down 9's dense mist rising among endless tiny individual individuals	BAGOF
DDown 3:	Rising fat about to beat disease
DDown 5:	16 down 9's shocking story time (loveless Bates' heart repeatedly ignored)
DDown 6:	16 down 9's moles cooked in seasoning	SALEMSLOT
DDown 7:	All about bird showing support for chest
DDown 8:	16 down 9's seen upside down, swallowing heads of dinosaurs, frogs, unicorns and larvae on weird night	NEEDFULTHINGS
DDown 14:	Oddly, being a pickpocket is a fair attraction
DDown 16:	'It' was one of his favourites, written up for sort of party piece
DDown 18:	One benefiting from Arsenal header embraced by supporters
DDown 19:	Fire-breathing monster takes tea, entertaining emir eccentrically
DDown 20:	16 down 9's not quite made it to the other side?	CARRIE
DDown 23:	See 2

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