The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 26th April 2006

There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 26th April 2006. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 9:	Poem about mountains given top grade -- sparkling stuff
AAcross 10:	Private function daughter won't attend
AAcross 11:	In stomach, duck leaves some grease
AAcross 12:	Investigators maintain a way to get caught, a sort of arrest
AAcross 13:	Starts to ease toes up in case of pins and needles
AAcross 14:	Cricket side, given nothing but boundaries, searching for contact lenses?
AAcross 16:	Deeply draw in the highest air, when rough
AAcross 17:	Each girl avoids back pain elsewhere
AAcross 19:	Bewildering terms not concerning its players?	MORNINGTON
AAcross 22:	Car briefly featuring in commercial
AAcross 24:	Posed problem, as full of holes
AAcross 25:	Posh part of India's smothered with red paint
AAcross 26:	Law Conservative -- but who wrote it?
AAcross 27:	Excursions covering travel expenditure
DDown 1:	Surrounded by evil, leader in Bush states - his benediction?	GODBLESSAMERICA
DDown 2:	Dicky uses same rubber
DDown 3:	Concur with Bible lessons through the years
DDown 4:	Bond gets suspicious about invective
DDown 5:	Money and the like shortly found in drawer
DDown 6:	Little copy from single credit in second class
DDown 7:	Brought up in Connecticut, is nicely located in the right place
DDown 8:	Pleaded to hold Commanding Officer up over quality of corn foodstuff
DDown 15:	S-scary bit of old Vienna?
DDown 17:	With leg almost over, on entry pull out
DDown 18:	See 19
DDown 20:	Gopher, perhaps, went on the books
DDown 21:	Like to get up on time with the old judge	GIDEON
DDown 23:	Don down? On the contrary!
DDown 23:	Don down? On the contrary!